Location: City, State
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.
Location: Wilton, Connecticut
Looking for flexible work with purpose?
Join our
Flexible Classroom Support (On-Call) team
at Guidepost Montessori, where you can make a meaningful impact in children’s lives while maintaining a schedule that works for you.
We’re seeking warm, dependable individuals to step into our classrooms and support our teaching teams when they’re out for planned time off. This is a great opportunity for someone who values flexibility but still wants to be part of a consistent, supportive school community.
About the Role
This is an
on-call, as-needed position
, primarily supporting planned teacher absences (like PTO).
While the role is flexible, it’s also predictable
,
you’ll typically receive your schedule
2 weeks to a month in advance
, allowing you to plan ahead with confidence.
You’ll support classrooms serving children ages
0–6
, helping maintain a calm, engaging, and nurturing Montessori environment.
✨ Many of our on-call team members go on to become full-time Assistant Teachers—this is a great way to get your foot in the door!
What You’ll Do
Step into classrooms as needed to provide continuity and support
Assist with daily routines and classroom activities across mixed-age groups
Help maintain a calm, orderly, and engaging learning environment
Support children with care, consistency, and respect
Collaborate with school staff to ensure smooth transitions
Model patience, professionalism, and warmth in every interaction
Schedule & Flexibility
As-needed, on-call role
(no guaranteed weekly hours)
Primarily supporting
pre-planned absences (PTO coverage)
Advance scheduling typically provided 2 weeks to 1 month ahead
Ideal for those seeking
flexible, supplemental, or part-time work
What We’re Looking For
Reliable and dependable with strong communication skills
Warm, calm, and engaging presence with children
Passion for working with children ages 0–6
Ability to adapt to different classrooms and teams
Required:
Ability to pass a state background check
Preferred (not required):
Early Childhood Education (ECE) credits
Experience working with young children
Why Guidepost Montessori?
Guidepost Montessori is a global network of educators committed to helping children grow through independence, curiosity, and respect.
We believe in creating environments where both
children and adults thrive
—and that includes offering flexible pathways into meaningful work in education.
Interested?
If you’re looking for a
flexible role with purpose
, where you can support children and be part of a mission-driven community—we’d love to connect.
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: Wilton, Connecticut
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 (any field)
What We Offer
Sponsored Montessori diploma training through the
Prepared Montessorian Institute
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
Competitive salary
$45,000-52,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
75% tuition discount
for up to two children at any Guidepost school
A supportive network of passionate educators
Clear opportunities for career growth and leadership advancement
About Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 80
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: Wilton, CT
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 (any field)
What We Offer
Sponsored Montessori diploma training through the
Prepared Montessorian Institute
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
Competitive salary
$50k-60k
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: Somerset, New Jersey
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: Plainsboro, New Jersey
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: Mahwah, New Jersey
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: Mahwah, New Jersey
We are hiring Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Assistant Teachers for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school in Mahwah!
At Guidepost Montessori, our Assistant Teachers 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 Teacher
, you’ll support a mixed-age Montessori classroom (Infant, Toddler, and Preschool), 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 Teachers and fellow team members to create a strong classroom community
What We’re Looking For
Experience working with children under 6 years old.
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 with schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages
2 months to 6 years
.
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 want 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: Lawrence Township, New Jersey
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: Voorhees Township, New Jersey
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: South Brunswick Township, New Jersey
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: Bridgewater, New Jersey
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: Bridgewater, New Jersey
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 (any field)
What We Offer
Sponsored Montessori diploma training through the
Prepared Montessorian Institute
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
Competitive salary
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: North Wales, Pennsylvania
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: North Wales, Pennsylvania
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 1-2 year olds 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
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: New York, NY; Pittsburgh, PA
Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. It’s a big mission, and that’s where you come in!
At Duolingo, you’ll join a team that cares about educating our users, experimenting with big ideas, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. You’ll have limitless learning opportunities and daily collaborations with world-class minds — while doing work that’s both meaningful and fun.
Join our life-changing mission to develop education for our half a billion (and growing!) learners around the world.
Read
our blog
to learn more.
About the role...
Learning is at the heart of Duolingo’s product, and AI is opening new ways to create, personalize, and evaluate learning experiences. We’re looking for a VP of Learning Design to lead our 40+ person Learning Experience (LX) organization day to day and help make every lesson more effective, motivating, and memorable for hundreds of millions of learners.
Reporting to the VP of Learning Experience, you’ll help shape how Duolingo teaches, with your primary focus on building a strong organization and developing its people. You’ll lead through directors and other senior leaders, strengthen the team’s learning design and product capabilities, and ensure LX delivers strong results in partnership with Product, Design, Engineering, and Data across language, math, music, and chess.
This role is based in our New York or Pittsburgh office.
🧠 You will...
Help millions of people learn more effectively, identifying opportunities to improve how Duolingo teaches and guiding LX leaders to turn those opportunities into better learning experiences.
Build a high-performing LX organization and leadership team, owning organizational design, hiring, leadership development, performance management, succession planning, and team health.
Ensure LX delivers on its commitments, allocating resources to the highest-impact work, holding leaders accountable for results, and helping them resolve obstacles.
Strengthen product capabilities across LX, helping leaders coach their teams to make sound product decisions, write clear specs and roadmaps, present effectively at Product Review, and use AI to ship small experiments independently.
Represent LX in key cross-functional forums, build strong partnerships, and help its leaders influence product decisions and resolve cross-team challenges.
✅ You have...
Experience leading a multidisciplinary organization through directors and other senior leaders in a fast-moving, product-led environment.
A passion for people leadership, with a track record of developing strong leaders, empowering teams to take ownership, and delivering results through others.
Meaningful grounding in learning design, learning science, or a related discipline, with the judgment to coach experts and connect learning principles to product decisions.
Experience shaping consumer products through the teams you lead, including using AI to accelerate product development or content generation.
Excellent executive communication and judgment, with the ability to make difficult tradeoffs, influence senior leaders across functions, and lead through ambiguity and change.
Ability to work from or relocate to New York, NY or Pittsburgh, PA on a hybrid (4+1) schedule.
⭐ Exceptional candidates will have...
Experience building AI-powered learning experiences or systems for generating and evaluating learning content at scale.
Experience at a founder-led or rapidly scaling consumer technology company.
Significant experience using Duolingo, and opinions about how to make it better.
The offered salary is dependent upon several factors, including work experience, skills, and internal peer comparisons. The posted range is subject to change in the future. For this role, base salary is supplemented by equity compensation. We encourage you to talk with your recruiter for more information related to compensation for this role!
Salary Range:
$330,000
—
$550,000 USD
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Equal Employment Opportunity:
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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Unfortunately, there is a rise in scammers pretending to be real Duolingo employees. Duolingo and our employees will never ask for your Social Security number, bank details, or passport info, and we’ll never ask you to deposit a check, purchase equipment, or exchange money during the interview process. Real Duolingo employees always use an email that ends in @duolingo.com or @recruiting.duolingo.com. Stay alert and double-check these details before sharing any information.
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Wilton, Connecticut
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