Location: Santa Clarita, California
Looking for a flexible role working with children in a meaningful, supportive environment?
Join our
on-call Substitute Teacher team
at Guidepost Montessori!
Pay is $17-21/hr
We’re always excited to welcome warm, dependable substitute guides to support our mixed-age Montessori classrooms when our full-time teachers are out. No formal Montessori training is required, we’ll provide training as part of your orientation and onboarding.
About the Role
This is an
on-call, as-needed position
, ideal for individuals seeking flexible hours while making a positive impact on young children.
As a Substitute Teacher, you’ll support multiple classrooms serving children ages
0–6
, helping maintain a calm, engaging, and nurturing learning environment.
Many of our substitute teachers go on to become
full-time Assistant Teachers
, making this a great opportunity to get your foot in the door at Guidepost Montessori.
What You’ll Do
Step into classrooms as needed to support children and maintain consistency
Assist with daily routines and classroom activities across mixed-age groups
Help create a warm, safe, and engaging environment for children
Collaborate with school staff to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of care
Model patience, professionalism, and kindness in every interaction
Schedule & Flexibility
Hours and days vary based on school needs
Perfect for those seeking part-time, flexible, or supplemental work
Minimum Qualifications
Negative TB test within the last 12 months
Valid state background check
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Warm, friendly, and dependable demeanor
Passion for working with young children
Preferred (but not required):
Early Childhood Education (ECE) units
Recent experience working with children ages 0–6
Why Guidepost Montessori?
Guidepost Montessori is a global community of educators dedicated to transforming education through independence, curiosity, and respect for each child.
We are committed to expanding high-quality, authentic Montessori programs across the U.S. and around the world creating environments where children and educators alike can thrive.
If you love children, value flexibility, and are looking for a meaningful way to grow in early childhood education, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and become part of our school community!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: Santa Clarita, California
Do work that matters! Every single day. We are hiring Spanish Speaking Assistant Teachers for our Toddler room for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Plum Canyon! We are also offering a $1000 signing bonus!
At Guidepost Montessori, our Assistant Guides play a meaningful role in helping children ages
0–3
develop independence, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.
If you’re passionate about working with young children and want to grow in a supportive, purpose-driven environment, we’d love to meet you.
Your Impact
As an
Assistant Guide
, you’ll support a mixed-age Montessori classroom ( Toddler), helping create a calm, engaging environment where children are empowered to explore, learn, and grow at their own pace.
In a Montessori classroom, the environment and the guide work together to support each child’s development. You’ll assist in preparing beautiful, intentional learning spaces and support children through individualized and small-group activities—always with respect, patience, and care.
Most importantly, you’ll help children build confidence in themselves and discover what they’re capable of achieving.
What You’ll Do
Observe children closely to understand and support their individual needs
Help prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom environment
Support individual and small-group learning activities
Build warm, respectful relationships with children and families
Collaborate with Lead Guides and fellow team members to create a strong classroom community
What We’re Looking For
Experience working with children ages 0-3 in a school or childcare setting
A positive, adaptable, and collaborative mindset
A genuine love for working with young children
Interest in learning and growing within the Montessori approach (prior Montessori experience is welcome but not required)
What We Offer
Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training
through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
75% tuition discount
for up to two children at any Guidepost school
Competitive pay
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
Abundant opportunities for growth and career advancement
A supportive network of peers who value collaboration and shared best practices
About Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over
100 schools
across the U.S. and Asia, serving children from
3 months to 6 years old
.
We believe children are capable and we design an education that nurtures independence, curiosity, and joy. Our mission is to transform education by helping every child reach their highest potential academically, socially, and emotionally.
If you love working with children and are looking for a role where you can grow, make an impact, and be part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and join our school community!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: Santa Clarita, California
Help toddlers discover who they are and what they can do.
At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Toddler Guides create calm, purposeful environments where curiosity, independence, and confidence grow every day.
If you’re passionate about early childhood development and ready to lead a classroom designed for exploration and independence, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Your Role
As a
Lead Toddler Guide
, you’ll lead a mixed-age toddler classroom in a Montessori environment thoughtfully designed to support children during one of the most formative stages of development.
Montessori guides prepare beautiful, orderly environments that invite exploration and support independence. Through careful observation, individualized lessons, and respectful guidance, you’ll help each child develop language, coordination, self-regulation, and confidence.
Your leadership will empower toddlers to explore freely, make choices, and take pride in what they can accomplish laying the foundation for lifelong learning.
What You’ll Do
Observe each child closely to understand and support their physical, emotional, and cognitive development
Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom that fosters focus, independence, and exploration
Support independence by encouraging toddlers to “do it themselves”
Provide lessons in practical life skills, language development, and grace and courtesy
Build warm, trusting relationships with children and families
Communicate and collaborate with parents to support each child’s growth
Lead classroom routines and collaborate with team members to create a respectful, joyful community
The Montessori Prepared Environment
Every Guidepost toddler classroom is fully equipped with high-quality Montessori materials and designed according to the principles of beauty, order, and independence.
Our toddler environments feature:
Open spaces that encourage movement and exploration
Child-sized furniture and tools to support independence
Curriculum that builds skills in dressing, feeding, and toilet learning
Scientifically designed materials for fine and gross motor development
Natural elements including cozy rugs, real plants, and abundant light
Beautiful, breakable materials made from wood, metal, and glass
Opportunities to climb, crawl, and explore without restrictive devices
What We’re Looking For
Interest in pursuing
fully sponsored Montessori certification
through our Prepared Montessorian Institute, or a previously earned Montessori diploma
Experience working with children ages
0–3
in a group care or early learning setting
Alignment with child-led educational approaches (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or similar)
Required 12
ECE or Child Development credits
Bachelor’s degree (ECE or Child Development related field)
What We Offer
Sponsored Montessori diploma training
and ongoing professional development
Competitive salary
Salary Range: $42,000-50,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
75% tuition discount
for up to two children at any Guidepost school
A collaborative, supportive network of peers and mentors
Clear opportunities for career growth and leadership advancement
About Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over
100 schools
across the U.S. and Asia, serving children from
3 months to 6 years old
in our Nido, Toddler, and Children’s House programs.
We believe children are capable and we intentionally design environments that empower them to explore, grow, and flourish. Our mission is to transform education by nurturing independence, joy, and lifelong learning.
If you’re inspired by toddler development, excited to partner with families, and ready to lead with purpose, we’d love to welcome you to Guidepost Montessori.
Apply today and help toddlers take their next big steps.
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: Santa Clarita, California
Inspire curiosity. Build independence. Shape a lifelong love of learning.
At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Children’s House Guides empower children ages
3–6
to grow into confident, capable learners through thoughtfully prepared environments and respectful, individualized guidance.
If you’re passionate about early childhood education and excited to lead a classroom where independence and joy take center stage, we’d love to meet you.
Your Role
As a
Lead Children’s House Guide
, you’ll lead a mixed-age preschool classroom in a Montessori environment designed to nurture concentration, confidence, and deep learning.
Montessori guides carefully prepare their classrooms to spark curiosity and independence. Through close observation, individualized lessons, and intentional language, you’ll support each child’s academic, social, and emotional development meeting them where they are and helping them grow.
Children in Montessori classrooms have the freedom to choose meaningful work, repeat activities until mastery, and take pride in their accomplishments. Your guidance helps every child develop focus, confidence, and a strong belief in their own abilities.
What You’ll Do
Observe each child closely to understand and support their physical, intellectual, and emotional development
Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom that fosters concentration and independence
Encourage self-confidence by supporting children as they learn to “do it themselves”
Provide individualized and small-group lessons in practical life, literacy, math, and beyond
Build strong, respectful relationships with children and families
Communicate and collaborate with parents to support each child’s growth
Lead your classroom with warmth, professionalism, and purpose
The Montessori Prepared Environment
Every Guidepost Children’s House classroom is fully equipped with high-quality Montessori materials and designed around the principles of beauty, order, and accessibility.
A Guidepost Children’s House environment includes:
Child-sized furniture and ample floor space for independent and small-group work
Practical life materials for sweeping, food preparation, table setting, and care of the environment
Curriculum that builds independence in dressing, feeding, and self-care
Hands-on materials for literacy, math, science, and cultural studies
Low shelves and child-level artwork for full accessibility
Cozy reading spaces, real plants, and abundant natural light
Beautiful, breakable materials made from wood, metal, and glass
What We’re Looking For
Montessori diploma for ages
3–6
, or willingness to obtain certification (fully sponsored)
Experience working with children ages
3–6
in a group learning environment
Alignment with child-led philosophies such as Montessori or Reggio Emilia
Required
ECE or Child Development credits
Bachelor’s degree in (child development or early childhood education)
What We Offer
Sponsored Montessori diploma training through the
Prepared Montessorian Institute
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
Competitive salary $40,000-50,000+
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
75% tuition discount
for up to two children at any Guidepost school
A supportive network of passionate educators
Clear opportunities for career growth and leadership advancement
About Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over
100 schools
across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages
3 months to 6 years
in our Nido, Toddler, and Children’s House programs.
We believe children are capable. Our mission is to transform education by designing learning environments that cultivate independence, joy, and lifelong curiosity for children, families, and educators alike.
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: Santa Clarita, California
Looking for a flexible role working with children in a meaningful, supportive environment?
Join our
on-call Substitute Teacher team
at Guidepost Montessori!
We’re always excited to welcome warm, dependable substitute guides to support our mixed-age Montessori classrooms when our full-time teachers are out. No formal Montessori training is required, we’ll provide training as part of your orientation and onboarding.
About the Role
This is an
on-call, as-needed position
, ideal for individuals seeking flexible hours while making a positive impact on young children.
As a Substitute Teacher, you’ll support multiple classrooms serving children ages
0–6
, helping maintain a calm, engaging, and nurturing learning environment.
Many of our substitute teachers go on to become
full-time Assistant Teachers
, making this a great opportunity to get your foot in the door at Guidepost Montessori.
What You’ll Do
Step into classrooms as needed to support children and maintain consistency
Assist with daily routines and classroom activities across mixed-age groups
Help create a warm, safe, and engaging environment for children
Collaborate with school staff to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of care
Model patience, professionalism, and kindness in every interaction
Schedule & Flexibility
Hours and days vary based on school needs
Perfect for those seeking part-time, flexible, or supplemental work
Minimum Qualifications
Negative TB test within the last 12 months
Valid state background check
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Warm, friendly, and dependable demeanor
Passion for working with young children
Early Childhood Education (ECE) units
Recent experience working with children ages 0–6
Why Guidepost Montessori?
Guidepost Montessori is a global community of educators dedicated to transforming education through independence, curiosity, and respect for each child.
We are committed to expanding high-quality, authentic Montessori programs across the U.S. and around the world creating environments where children and educators alike can thrive.
If you love children, value flexibility, and are looking for a meaningful way to grow in early childhood education, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and become part of our school community!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: Santa Clarita, California
Help toddlers discover who they are and what they can do.
At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Toddler Guides create calm, purposeful environments where curiosity, independence, and confidence grow every day.
If you’re passionate about early childhood development and ready to lead a classroom designed for exploration and independence, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Your Role
As a
Lead Toddler Guide
, you’ll lead a mixed-age toddler classroom in a Montessori environment thoughtfully designed to support children during one of the most formative stages of development.
Montessori guides prepare beautiful, orderly environments that invite exploration and support independence. Through careful observation, individualized lessons, and respectful guidance, you’ll help each child develop language, coordination, self-regulation, and confidence.
Your leadership will empower toddlers to explore freely, make choices, and take pride in what they can accomplish laying the foundation for lifelong learning.
What You’ll Do
Observe each child closely to understand and support their physical, emotional, and cognitive development
Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom that fosters focus, independence, and exploration
Support independence by encouraging toddlers to “do it themselves”
Provide lessons in practical life skills, language development, and grace and courtesy
Build warm, trusting relationships with children and families
Communicate and collaborate with parents to support each child’s growth
Lead classroom routines and collaborate with team members to create a respectful, joyful community
The Montessori Prepared Environment
Every Guidepost toddler classroom is fully equipped with high-quality Montessori materials and designed according to the principles of beauty, order, and independence.
Our toddler environments feature:
Open spaces that encourage movement and exploration
Child-sized furniture and tools to support independence
Curriculum that builds skills in dressing, feeding, and toilet learning
Scientifically designed materials for fine and gross motor development
Natural elements including cozy rugs, real plants, and abundant light
Beautiful, breakable materials made from wood, metal, and glass
Opportunities to climb, crawl, and explore without restrictive devices
What We’re Looking For
Interest in pursuing
fully sponsored Montessori certification
through our Prepared Montessorian Institute, or a previously earned Montessori diploma
Experience working with children ages
0–3
in a group care or early learning setting
Alignment with child-led educational approaches (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or similar)
Required
ECE or Child Development credits
Bachelor’s degree (ECE or Child Development)
What We Offer
Sponsored Montessori diploma training
and ongoing professional development
Competitive salary
Salary Range: $40,000-47,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
75% tuition discount
for up to two children at any Guidepost school
A collaborative, supportive network of peers and mentors
Clear opportunities for career growth and leadership advancement
About Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over
100 schools
across the U.S. and Asia, serving children from
3 months to 6 years old
in our Nido, Toddler, and Children’s House programs.
We believe children are capable and we intentionally design environments that empower them to explore, grow, and flourish. Our mission is to transform education by nurturing independence, joy, and lifelong learning.
If you’re inspired by toddler development, excited to partner with families, and ready to lead with purpose, we’d love to welcome you to Guidepost Montessori.
Apply today and help toddlers take their next big steps.
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: Santa Clarita, California
Inspire curiosity. Build independence. Shape a lifelong love of learning.
At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Children’s House Guides empower children ages
3–6
to grow into confident, capable learners through thoughtfully prepared environments and respectful, individualized guidance.
If you’re passionate about early childhood education and excited to lead a classroom where independence and joy take center stage, we’d love to meet you.
Your Role
As a
Lead Children’s House Guide
, you’ll lead a mixed-age preschool classroom in a Montessori environment designed to nurture concentration, confidence, and deep learning.
Montessori guides carefully prepare their classrooms to spark curiosity and independence. Through close observation, individualized lessons, and intentional language, you’ll support each child’s academic, social, and emotional development meeting them where they are and helping them grow.
Children in Montessori classrooms have the freedom to choose meaningful work, repeat activities until mastery, and take pride in their accomplishments. Your guidance helps every child develop focus, confidence, and a strong belief in their own abilities.
What You’ll Do
Observe each child closely to understand and support their physical, intellectual, and emotional development
Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom that fosters concentration and independence
Encourage self-confidence by supporting children as they learn to “do it themselves”
Provide individualized and small-group lessons in practical life, literacy, math, and beyond
Build strong, respectful relationships with children and families
Communicate and collaborate with parents to support each child’s growth
Lead your classroom with warmth, professionalism, and purpose
The Montessori Prepared Environment
Every Guidepost Children’s House classroom is fully equipped with high-quality Montessori materials and designed around the principles of beauty, order, and accessibility.
A Guidepost Children’s House environment includes:
Child-sized furniture and ample floor space for independent and small-group work
Practical life materials for sweeping, food preparation, table setting, and care of the environment
Curriculum that builds independence in dressing, feeding, and self-care
Hands-on materials for literacy, math, science, and cultural studies
Low shelves and child-level artwork for full accessibility
Cozy reading spaces, real plants, and abundant natural light
Beautiful, breakable materials made from wood, metal, and glass
What We’re Looking For
Montessori diploma for ages
3–6
, or willingness to obtain certification (fully sponsored)
Experience working with children ages
3–6
in a group learning environment
Alignment with child-led philosophies such as Montessori or Reggio Emilia
Required
ECE or Child Development credits
Bachelor’s degree in (ECE or Child Development)
What We Offer
Sponsored Montessori diploma training through the
Prepared Montessorian Institute
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
Competitive salary $40,000-49,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
75% tuition discount
for up to two children at any Guidepost school
A supportive network of passionate educators
Clear opportunities for career growth and leadership advancement
About Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over
100 schools
across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages
3 months to 6 years
in our Nido, Toddler, and Children’s House programs.
We believe children are capable. Our mission is to transform education by designing learning environments that cultivate independence, joy, and lifelong curiosity for children, families, and educators alike.
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: San Rafael, California
Looking for a flexible role working with children in a meaningful, supportive environment?
Join our
on-call Substitute Teacher team
at Guidepost Montessori!
We’re always excited to welcome warm, dependable substitute guides to support our mixed-age Montessori classrooms when our full-time teachers are out. No formal Montessori training is required, we’ll provide training as part of your orientation and onboarding.
About the Role
This is an
on-call, as-needed position
, ideal for individuals seeking flexible hours while making a positive impact on young children.
As a Substitute Teacher, you’ll support multiple classrooms serving children ages
0–6
, helping maintain a calm, engaging, and nurturing learning environment.
Many of our substitute teachers go on to become
full-time Assistant Teachers
, making this a great opportunity to get your foot in the door at Guidepost Montessori.
Pay is $21-25 per hour
What You’ll Do
Step into classrooms as needed to support children and maintain consistency
Assist with daily routines and classroom activities across mixed-age groups
Help create a warm, safe, and engaging environment for children
Collaborate with school staff to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of care
Model patience, professionalism, and kindness in every interaction
Schedule & Flexibility
Hours and days vary based on school needs
Perfect for those seeking part-time, flexible, or supplemental work
Minimum Qualifications
Negative TB test within the last 12 months
Valid state background check
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Warm, friendly, and dependable demeanor
Passion for working with young children
Preferred (but not required):
Early Childhood Education (ECE) units
Recent experience working with children ages 0–6
Why Guidepost Montessori?
Guidepost Montessori is a global community of educators dedicated to transforming education through independence, curiosity, and respect for each child.
We are committed to expanding high-quality, authentic Montessori programs across the U.S. and around the world creating environments where children and educators alike can thrive.
If you love children, value flexibility, and are looking for a meaningful way to grow in early childhood education, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and become part of our school community!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: San Rafael, CA
Help toddlers discover who they are and what they can do.
At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Toddler Guides create calm, purposeful environments where curiosity, independence, and confidence grow every day.
If you’re passionate about early childhood development and ready to lead a classroom designed for exploration and independence, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Your Role
As a
Lead Toddler Guide
, you’ll lead a mixed-age toddler classroom in a Montessori environment thoughtfully designed to support children during one of the most formative stages of development.
Montessori guides prepare beautiful, orderly environments that invite exploration and support independence. Through careful observation, individualized lessons, and respectful guidance, you’ll help each child develop language, coordination, self-regulation, and confidence.
Your leadership will empower toddlers to explore freely, make choices, and take pride in what they can accomplish laying the foundation for lifelong learning.
What You’ll Do
Observe each child closely to understand and support their physical, emotional, and cognitive development
Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom that fosters focus, independence, and exploration
Support independence by encouraging toddlers to “do it themselves”
Provide lessons in practical life skills, language development, and grace and courtesy
Build warm, trusting relationships with children and families
Communicate and collaborate with parents to support each child’s growth
Lead classroom routines and collaborate with team members to create a respectful, joyful community
The Montessori Prepared Environment
Every Guidepost toddler classroom is fully equipped with high-quality Montessori materials and designed according to the principles of beauty, order, and independence.
Our toddler environments feature:
Open spaces that encourage movement and exploration
Child-sized furniture and tools to support independence
Curriculum that builds skills in dressing, feeding, and toilet learning
Scientifically designed materials for fine and gross motor development
Natural elements including cozy rugs, real plants, and abundant light
Beautiful, breakable materials made from wood, metal, and glass
Opportunities to climb, crawl, and explore without restrictive devices
What We’re Looking For
Interest in pursuing
fully sponsored Montessori certification
through our Prepared Montessorian Institute, or a previously earned Montessori diploma
Experience working with children ages
0–3
in a group care or early learning setting
Alignment with child-led educational approaches (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or similar)
Required
ECE or Child Development credits
Bachelor’s degree (ECE or Child Development)
What We Offer
Sponsored Montessori diploma training
and ongoing professional development
Competitive salary $43,000-52,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
75% tuition discount
for up to two children at any Guidepost school
A collaborative, supportive network of peers and mentors
Clear opportunities for career growth and leadership advancement
About Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over
100 schools
across the U.S. and Asia, serving children from
3 months to 6 years old
in our Nido, Toddler, and Children’s House programs.
We believe children are capable and we intentionally design environments that empower them to explore, grow, and flourish. Our mission is to transform education by nurturing independence, joy, and lifelong learning.
If you’re inspired by toddler development, excited to partner with families, and ready to lead with purpose, we’d love to welcome you to Guidepost Montessori.
Apply today and help toddlers take their next big steps.
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: San Rafael, California
Inspire curiosity. Build independence. Shape a lifelong love of learning.
At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Children’s House Guides empower children ages
3–6
to grow into confident, capable learners through thoughtfully prepared environments and respectful, individualized guidance.
If you’re passionate about early childhood education and excited to lead a classroom where independence and joy take center stage, we’d love to meet you.
Your Role
As a
Lead Children’s House Guide
, you’ll lead a mixed-age preschool classroom in a Montessori environment designed to nurture concentration, confidence, and deep learning.
Montessori guides carefully prepare their classrooms to spark curiosity and independence. Through close observation, individualized lessons, and intentional language, you’ll support each child’s academic, social, and emotional development meeting them where they are and helping them grow.
Children in Montessori classrooms have the freedom to choose meaningful work, repeat activities until mastery, and take pride in their accomplishments. Your guidance helps every child develop focus, confidence, and a strong belief in their own abilities.
What You’ll Do
Observe each child closely to understand and support their physical, intellectual, and emotional development
Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom that fosters concentration and independence
Encourage self-confidence by supporting children as they learn to “do it themselves”
Provide individualized and small-group lessons in practical life, literacy, math, and beyond
Build strong, respectful relationships with children and families
Communicate and collaborate with parents to support each child’s growth
Lead your classroom with warmth, professionalism, and purpose
The Montessori Prepared Environment
Every Guidepost Children’s House classroom is fully equipped with high-quality Montessori materials and designed around the principles of beauty, order, and accessibility.
A Guidepost Children’s House environment includes:
Child-sized furniture and ample floor space for independent and small-group work
Practical life materials for sweeping, food preparation, table setting, and care of the environment
Curriculum that builds independence in dressing, feeding, and self-care
Hands-on materials for literacy, math, science, and cultural studies
Low shelves and child-level artwork for full accessibility
Cozy reading spaces, real plants, and abundant natural light
Beautiful, breakable materials made from wood, metal, and glass
What We’re Looking For
Montessori diploma for ages
3–6
, or willingness to obtain certification (fully sponsored)
Experience working with children ages
3–6
in a group learning environment
Alignment with child-led philosophies such as Montessori or Reggio Emilia
Required
ECE or Child Development credits
Bachelor’s degree in (ECE or Child Development)
What We Offer
Sponsored Montessori diploma training through the
Prepared Montessorian Institute
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
Competitive salary $45,000-55,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
75% tuition discount
for up to two children at any Guidepost school
A supportive network of passionate educators
Clear opportunities for career growth and leadership advancement
About Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over
100 schools
across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages
3 months to 6 years
in our Nido, Toddler, and Children’s House programs.
We believe children are capable. Our mission is to transform education by designing learning environments that cultivate independence, joy, and lifelong curiosity for children, families, and educators alike.
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: San Rafael, CA
Do work that matters! Every single day. We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at San Rafael!
At Guidepost Montessori, our Assistant Guides play a meaningful role in helping children ages
0–6
develop independence, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.
If you’re passionate about working with young children and want to grow in a supportive, purpose-driven environment, we’d love to meet you.
Your Impact
As an
Assistant Guide
, you’ll support a mixed-age Montessori classroom (Infant, Toddler, and Children’s House ages 3–6), helping create a calm, engaging environment where children are empowered to explore, learn, and grow at their own pace.
In a Montessori classroom, the environment and the guide work together to support each child’s development. You’ll assist in preparing beautiful, intentional learning spaces and support children through individualized and small-group activities—always with respect, patience, and care.
Most importantly, you’ll help children build confidence in themselves and discover what they’re capable of achieving.
What You’ll Do
Observe children closely to understand and support their individual needs
Help prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom environment
Support individual and small-group learning activities
Build warm, respectful relationships with children and families
Collaborate with Lead Guides and fellow team members to create a strong classroom community
What We’re Looking For
Experience working with children ages
3–6
in a school or childcare setting
A positive, adaptable, and collaborative mindset
A genuine love for working with young children
Interest in learning and growing within the Montessori approach (prior Montessori experience is welcome but not required)
What We Offer
Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training
through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
75% tuition discount
for up to two children at any Guidepost school
Competitive pay of $21-25 per hour
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
Abundant opportunities for growth and career advancement
A supportive network of peers who value collaboration and shared best practices
About Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over
100 schools
across the U.S. and Asia, serving children from
3 months to 6 years old
.
We believe children are capable and we design an education that nurtures independence, curiosity, and joy. Our mission is to transform education by helping every child reach their highest potential academically, socially, and emotionally.
If you love working with children and are looking for a role where you can grow, make an impact, and be part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and join our school community!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: Mill Valley, California
Looking for a flexible role working with children in a meaningful, supportive environment?
Join our
on-call Substitute Teacher team
at Guidepost Montessori!
We’re always excited to welcome warm, dependable substitute guides to support our mixed-age Montessori classrooms when our full-time teachers are out. No formal Montessori training is required, we’ll provide training as part of your orientation and onboarding.
About the Role
This is an
on-call, as-needed position
, ideal for individuals seeking flexible hours while making a positive impact on young children.
As a Substitute Teacher, you’ll support multiple classrooms serving children ages
0–6
, helping maintain a calm, engaging, and nurturing learning environment.
Many of our substitute teachers go on to become
full-time Assistant Teachers
, making this a great opportunity to get your foot in the door at Guidepost Montessori.
What You’ll Do
Step into classrooms as needed to support children and maintain consistency
Assist with daily routines and classroom activities across mixed-age groups
Help create a warm, safe, and engaging environment for children
Collaborate with school staff to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of care
Model patience, professionalism, and kindness in every interaction
Schedule & Flexibility
Hours and days vary based on school needs
Perfect for those seeking part-time, flexible, or supplemental work
Minimum Qualifications
Negative TB test within the last 12 months
Valid state background check
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Warm, friendly, and dependable demeanor
Passion for working with young children
Preferred (but not required):
Early Childhood Education (ECE) units
Recent experience working with children ages 0–6
Why Guidepost Montessori?
Guidepost Montessori is a global community of educators dedicated to transforming education through independence, curiosity, and respect for each child.
We are committed to expanding high-quality, authentic Montessori programs across the U.S. and around the world creating environments where children and educators alike can thrive.
If you love children, value flexibility, and are looking for a meaningful way to grow in early childhood education, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and become part of our school community!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: Mill Valley, California
Inspire curiosity. Build independence. Shape a lifelong love of learning.
At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Guides empower children ages
1–6
to grow into confident, capable learners through thoughtfully prepared environments and respectful, individualized guidance.
If you’re passionate about early childhood education and excited to lead a classroom where independence and joy take center stage, we’d love to meet you.
Your Role
As a
Lead Guide
, you’ll lead one of our a mixed-age classrooms in Infants, Toddlers, or preschool program in a Montessori environment designed to nurture concentration, confidence, and deep learning.
Montessori guides carefully prepare their classrooms to spark curiosity and independence. Through close observation, individualized lessons, and intentional language, you’ll support each child’s academic, social, and emotional development meeting them where they are and helping them grow.
Children in Montessori classrooms have the freedom to choose meaningful work, repeat activities until mastery, and take pride in their accomplishments. Your guidance helps every child develop focus, confidence, and a strong belief in their own abilities.
What You’ll Do
Observe each child closely to understand and support their physical, intellectual, and emotional development
Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom that fosters concentration and independence
Encourage self-confidence by supporting children as they learn to “do it themselves”
Provide individualized and small-group lessons in practical life, literacy, math, and beyond
Build strong, respectful relationships with children and families
Communicate and collaborate with parents to support each child’s growth
Lead your classroom with warmth, professionalism, and purpose
The Montessori Prepared Environment
Every Guidepost classroom is fully equipped with high-quality Montessori materials and designed around the principles of beauty, order, and accessibility.
A Guidepost environment includes:
Child-sized furniture and ample floor space for independent and small-group work
Practical life materials for sweeping, food preparation, table setting, and care of the environment
Curriculum that builds independence in dressing, feeding, and self-care
Hands-on materials for literacy, math, science, and cultural studies
Low shelves and child-level artwork for full accessibility
Cozy reading spaces, real plants, and abundant natural light
Beautiful, breakable materials made from wood, metal, and glass
What We’re Looking For
Montessori diploma for ages 0
–6
, or willingness to obtain certification (fully sponsored)
Experience working with children ages 0
–6
in a group learning environment
Alignment with child-led philosophies such as Montessori or Reggio Emilia
Required
ECE or Child Development credits
Bachelor’s degree in (ECE, Child Development)
What We Offer
Sponsored Montessori diploma training through the
Prepared Montessorian Institute
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
Competitive salary
Salary Range: $50,000-60,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
75% tuition discount
for up to two children at any Guidepost school
A supportive network of passionate educators
Clear opportunities for career growth and leadership advancement
About Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over
100 schools
across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages
3 months to 6 years
in our Nido, Toddler, and Children’s House programs.
We believe children are capable. Our mission is to transform education by designing learning environments that cultivate independence, joy, and lifelong curiosity for children, families, and educators alike.
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: Mill Valley, CA
Do work that matters! Every single day. We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Mill Valley!
At Guidepost Montessori, our Assistant Guides play a meaningful role in helping children ages
0–6
develop independence, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.
If you’re passionate about working with young children and want to grow in a supportive, purpose-driven environment, we’d love to meet you.
Your Impact
As an
Assistant Guide
, you’ll support a mixed-age Montessori classroom (Infant, Toddler, and Children’s House ages 3–6), helping create a calm, engaging environment where children are empowered to explore, learn, and grow at their own pace.
In a Montessori classroom, the environment and the guide work together to support each child’s development. You’ll assist in preparing beautiful, intentional learning spaces and support children through individualized and small-group activities—always with respect, patience, and care.
Most importantly, you’ll help children build confidence in themselves and discover what they’re capable of achieving.
What You’ll Do
Observe children closely to understand and support their individual needs
Help prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom environment
Support individual and small-group learning activities
Build warm, respectful relationships with children and families
Collaborate with Lead Guides and fellow team members to create a strong classroom community
What We’re Looking For
Experience working with children ages
3–6
in a school or childcare setting
A positive, adaptable, and collaborative mindset
A genuine love for working with young children
Interest in learning and growing within the Montessori approach (prior Montessori experience is welcome but not required)
What We Offer
Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training
through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
75% tuition discount
for up to two children at any Guidepost school
Competitive pay
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
Abundant opportunities for growth and career advancement
A supportive network of peers who value collaboration and shared best practices
About Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over
100 schools
across the U.S. and Asia, serving children from
3 months to 6 years old
.
We believe children are capable and we design an education that nurtures independence, curiosity, and joy. Our mission is to transform education by helping every child reach their highest potential academically, socially, and emotionally.
If you love working with children and are looking for a role where you can grow, make an impact, and be part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and join our school community!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: Mill Valley, CA
Do you love working with children and their families? Do you want to grow your career in administration?
We're looking for an Administrative Assistant to join our team in a
full-time capacity
as soon as possible. The person we hire will spend half of their time in an administrative role, working at the front desk, answering phones, providing customer service, etc. The other half of the time will be spent in the classrooms, supporting teachers and children with the daily routine.
This position is a full-time role with great benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K, a competitive rate of pay, and a generous 75% tuition discount for up to 2 children at our school.
This role is a great opportunity for someone who loves working with children, communicating with parents, and helping to keep daily school operations running smoothly.
About Us
Guidepost Montessori
is a growing network of over 100 Montessori schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-6 in our Nido, Toddler, and Children’s House programs.
At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We’re on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief—for children, parents, and educators!
Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish—in school and in life!
We'd love to talk to you if you:
Have a Bachelor's Degree
Have loved your experiences working with children (inside the classroom or out -- as a tutor, camp counselor, coach, etc.)
Have some previous customer service or administrative experience
Have excellent communication and organizational skills
Are comfortable with technology and learn new systems quickly
Willingness to float between the classrooms and help out as needed
Collaborate well with others
Take pride in your work
What we offer:
Ongoing professional development
A network of supportive peers and mentors who regularly share best practices
Career growth and promotion opportunities
A competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children 3 months through 6 years old)
The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child
Come join our mission and apply below!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: Hong Kong
About Us:
Guidepost Global Education (GGE) is a leading provider of world-class education, dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child. We operate the world’s largest Montessori network, under brand ‘Guidepost Montessori’ and ‘Nest Pre-school’ with more than 100 schools across the United States and Asia. We are committed to building teams that are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, fostering an environment where our educators and staff can thrive and grow.
We are thrilled to be launching our first Australian campus in Melbourne in 2026, bringing high-fidelity Montessori education and exceptional service to the local community.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead a Model Classroom
Create and maintain a beautiful, orderly, safe, and nurturing Montessori-prepared environment that meets the developmental needs of the children.
Provide careful supervision to ensure children's safety and adhere to Victoria's mandated teacher-to-child ratios at all times.
Present sequential, individualised Montessori lessons in accordance with Guidepost’s high standards of fidelity.
Observe each child closely, document their progress and interests, and use your knowledge of Montessori principles to meet their individual needs.
Guide children with warmth, respect, and joy, fostering their innate desire for independence and learning.
Collaborate with and mentor Assistant Guides to maintain a high-quality classroom environment.
Welcome prospective families and fellow educators into your classroom for observations and tours.
Build Strong Partnerships with Families & Community:
Communicate regularly with parents in a personalised manner using our approved tools (e.g., photo-sharing software, newsletters).
Provide formal, cumulative feedback through twice-yearly parent-teacher conferences, progress reports, and student portfolios.
Meet with parents as needed to discuss their child's development and build strong, trusting relationships.
Participate in and help host community events, classroom celebrations, and parent education evenings.
Professional Collaboration & Growth:
Actively implement feedback from your Montessori Mentor and the Centre Director to refine your practice.
Participate in problem-solving challenging student situations with the support of your leadership team.
Engage in regular staff meetings, one-on-one meetings, and annual professional development.
Pursue ongoing learning to deepen your Montessori practice and pedagogical knowledge.
Qualifications and Experience
A Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or equivalent
Montessori Certification (AMI/AMS) is a must
Native or fluent English OR Mandarin Speaker
Experience working with children of the appropriate age group (0-6 years)
Passion for the Montessori method of education
Growth mindset and problem-solving approach
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: Hillsboro, Oregon
Looking for a flexible role working with children in a meaningful, supportive environment?
Join our
on-call Substitute Teacher team
at Guidepost Montessori!
We’re always excited to welcome warm, dependable substitute guides to support our mixed-age Montessori classrooms when our full-time teachers are out. No formal Montessori training is required, we’ll provide training as part of your orientation and onboarding.
About the Role
This is an
on-call, as-needed position
, ideal for individuals seeking flexible hours while making a positive impact on young children.
As a Substitute Teacher, you’ll support multiple classrooms serving children ages
0–6
, helping maintain a calm, engaging, and nurturing learning environment.
Many of our substitute teachers go on to become
full-time Assistant Teachers
, making this a great opportunity to get your foot in the door at Guidepost Montessori.
What You’ll Do
Step into classrooms as needed to support children and maintain consistency
Assist with daily routines and classroom activities across mixed-age groups
Help create a warm, safe, and engaging environment for children
Collaborate with school staff to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of care
Model patience, professionalism, and kindness in every interaction
Schedule & Flexibility
Hours and days vary based on school needs
Perfect for those seeking part-time, flexible, or supplemental work
Minimum Qualifications
Negative TB test within the last 12 months
Valid state background check
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Warm, friendly, and dependable demeanor
Passion for working with young children
Preferred (but not required):
Early Childhood Education (ECE) units
Recent experience working with children ages 0–6
Why Guidepost Montessori?
Guidepost Montessori is a global community of educators dedicated to transforming education through independence, curiosity, and respect for each child.
We are committed to expanding high-quality, authentic Montessori programs across the U.S. and around the world creating environments where children and educators alike can thrive.
If you love children, value flexibility, and are looking for a meaningful way to grow in early childhood education, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and become part of our school community!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Location: Hillsboro, Oregon
Help toddlers discover who they are and what they can do.
At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Toddler Guides create calm, purposeful environments where curiosity, independence, and confidence grow every day.
If you’re passionate about early childhood development and ready to lead a classroom designed for exploration and independence, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Your Role
As a
Lead Toddler Guide
, you’ll lead a mixed-age toddler classroom in a Montessori environment thoughtfully designed to support children during one of the most formative stages of development.
Montessori guides prepare beautiful, orderly environments that invite exploration and support independence. Through careful observation, individualized lessons, and respectful guidance, you’ll help each child develop language, coordination, self-regulation, and confidence.
Your leadership will empower toddlers to explore freely, make choices, and take pride in what they can accomplish laying the foundation for lifelong learning.
What You’ll Do
Observe each child closely to understand and support their physical, emotional, and cognitive development
Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom that fosters focus, independence, and exploration
Support independence by encouraging toddlers to “do it themselves”
Provide lessons in practical life skills, language development, and grace and courtesy
Build warm, trusting relationships with children and families
Communicate and collaborate with parents to support each child’s growth
Lead classroom routines and collaborate with team members to create a respectful, joyful community
The Montessori Prepared Environment
Every Guidepost toddler classroom is fully equipped with high-quality Montessori materials and designed according to the principles of beauty, order, and independence.
Our toddler environments feature:
Open spaces that encourage movement and exploration
Child-sized furniture and tools to support independence
Curriculum that builds skills in dressing, feeding, and toilet learning
Scientifically designed materials for fine and gross motor development
Natural elements including cozy rugs, real plants, and abundant light
Beautiful, breakable materials made from wood, metal, and glass
Opportunities to climb, crawl, and explore without restrictive devices
What We’re Looking For
Interest in pursuing
fully sponsored Montessori certification
through our Prepared Montessorian Institute, or a previously earned Montessori diploma
Experience working with children ages
0–3
in a group care or early learning setting
Alignment with child-led educational approaches (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or similar)
Required
ECE or Child Development credits
Bachelor’s degree (any field)
What We Offer
Sponsored Montessori diploma training
and ongoing professional development
Competitive salary
Salary Range: [Insert Range]
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
75% tuition discount
for up to two children at any Guidepost school
A collaborative, supportive network of peers and mentors
Clear opportunities for career growth and leadership advancement
About Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over
100 schools
across the U.S. and Asia, serving children from
3 months to 6 years old
in our Nido, Toddler, and Children’s House programs.
We believe children are capable and we intentionally design environments that empower them to explore, grow, and flourish. Our mission is to transform education by nurturing independence, joy, and lifelong learning.
If you’re inspired by toddler development, excited to partner with families, and ready to lead with purpose, we’d love to welcome you to Guidepost Montessori.
Apply today and help toddlers take their next big steps.
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori 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. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Santa Clarita, California
Santa Clarita, California
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