We are now hiring a Lead Toddler Teacher for our beautiful Guidepost Montessori school at our beautiful Marlborough school!
Get the opportunity to nurture Toddlers with an environment designed for their growth, exploration, and independence!
Salary: $40-49k per year
Your Role
We're looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated Lead Guide (Teacher) to support a mixed-age class of toddler age children in a Montessori environment.
In a Montessori community, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child’s interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child, working with them individually and in small groups, demonstrating how to use the materials and perform activities with them.
We’re looking for a Lead Guide who will bring their best to support every child in reaching their highest potential!
Responsibilities:
* Observe each child closely to understand and meet their physical, intellectual, and emotional needs
* Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters trust, exploration, deep learning, and independence
* Cultivate independence and self-confidence by helping children ‘do it all by themselves’
* Provide lessons to encourage practical life skills, language, and grace and courtesy
* Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of respect
* Communicate and collaborate respectfully with parents
An ideal candidate has:
* Interest in pursuing certified Montessori training or previously obtained a Montessori diploma
* Experience working with children ages 0-3 in a group setting
* Familiarity with child-led philosophies such as Reggio Emilia or Montessori
* AA in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development
* T1 or T2 certified
What we offer:
* Opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program
* Sponsored Montessori diploma and ongoing professional development
* 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network
* A network of supportive peers and mentors
* Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities
* Health, dental, and vision insurance
* Paid time off and paid holidays
About Us
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of 120+ Montessori schools, serving children ages 0-12. We believe children are capable, and we design an education for independence. Our mission is to transform education based on this belief—for children, parents, and educators!
If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below!
Higher Ground Education, Guidepost Montessori, and Academy of Thought and Industry are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
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