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Location: Oak Brook, Illinois Shape a child’s very first learning experiences . At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Infant Guides create calm, nurturing environments where infants are respected as capable individuals from the very beginning. If you’re passionate about early development and want to lead a thoughtfully designed classroom that supports independence, movement, and discovery, we’d love to meet you. As a Lead Infant Guide , you’ll lead a mixed-age infant classroom (ages 0–3) in a Montessori environment intentionally designed to support each child’s natural development. In Montessori, the environment and the guide work together to nurture independence, curiosity, and confidence. You’ll thoughtfully prepare the classroom, observe each child closely, and provide individualized care that honors their unique rhythms and needs. Most importantly, you’ll help infants develop trust in themselves and the world around them laying the foundation for lifelong learning. What You’ll Do Observe each child to understand and support their physical, emotional, and cognitive development Respect and follow each child’s natural rhythms for sleeping, eating, and toileting Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters trust, movement, and exploration Support independence by encouraging children to participate in care activities Build warm, meaningful relationships with children and families Partner closely with parents to support each child’s growth and development Lead and collaborate with classroom team members to create a strong, respectful community The Montessori Prepared Environment Every Guidepost infant classroom is fully equipped with high-quality Montessori materials and thoughtfully designed to support movement, exploration, and independence. Our infant environments include: Open floor space for movement and exploration Child-sized furniture and materials Curriculum that supports independence in feeding, dressing, and toileting Scientifically designed materials for fine and gross motor development Natural elements like real plants, cozy rugs, and abundant natural light Beautiful, breakable materials made from wood and metal rather than plastic Opportunities for climbing, crawling, and discovery without restrictive devices What We’re Looking For Interest in pursuing fully sponsored Montessori certification through our Prepared Montessorian Institute, or prior Montessori diploma Experience working with children ages 0–3 in a group care setting Alignment with child-led educational philosophies (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or similar) Required ECE or Child Development credits Bachelor’s degree (Child related field) What We Offer Sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development Competitive salary: $40,000 - $50,000 depending on education and experience 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 community of peers and mentors Clear pathways 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 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 passionate about early childhood, excited to partner with families, and ready to lead with purpose, we’d love to welcome you to our community. Apply today and help shape the earliest years of learning. 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: Downers Grove, Illinois Do work that matters! Every single day. We are hiring an Assistant Teacher for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Downers Grove! 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 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 teachers 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 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: Ballwin, Missouri Seasonal Assistant Teacher (Montessori), Holiday Break Support Imagine a classroom where a toddler pours her own water for the first time, a four-year-old proudly finishes a puzzle he’s been working on all week, and every child is trusted to show what they can do. That’s a normal day at Guidepost Montessori, and this holiday season, you could be part of it. We’re looking for warm, dependable Seasonal Assistant Guides to support our classrooms over the holiday breaks. You might be a college student home for winter break, an experienced caregiver looking for flexible work, or someone who has always wondered what teaching in a Montessori classroom is like. If you love young children and want to grow in a supportive, purpose-driven place, we’d love to meet you. This could be more than a seasonal job. Many of our team members start out as seasonal or part-time staff and find a long-term career with us. Strong seasonal Assistant Guides may be offered a full-time position. Your Impact As an Assistant Guide, you’ll support our Infant, Toddler, and Children’s House (ages 3–6) classrooms. You’ll help create a calm, engaging environment where children 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 help prepare beautiful, intentional learning spaces and support children in individual and small-group activities, always with respect, patience, and care. Most importantly, you’ll help children build confidence and discover what they’re capable of. What You’ll Do Help keep classrooms running smoothly and consistently during the busy holiday break season Observe children closely to understand and support their individual needs Help prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom Support individual and small-group learning activities Build warm, respectful relationships with children and families Work alongside Lead Guides and the rest of the team to keep a strong classroom community What We’re Looking For Experience working with young children (infants through age 6) in a school, childcare, camp, or nanny setting A positive, flexible, and team-minded attitude, which matters a lot during the holiday season A love for working with young children Curiosity about the Montessori approach (Montessori experience is a plus but not required, and we’ll show you the ropes) Availability during school holiday breaks What We Offer Flexible scheduling , with full-time, part-time and on-call options A path to full-time employment for seasonal team members who are a strong fit Hands-on mentorship from experienced Montessori Lead Guides A supportive network of peers who value collaboration and shared best practices For team members who move into permanent roles: fully sponsored Montessori diploma training through the Prepared Montessorian Institute, a 75% tuition discount for up to two children at any Guidepost school, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and plenty of room to grow your career About Guidepost Montessori Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of more than 80 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. Spend your holidays doing something that matters. Apply today! 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: Naperville, Illinois Shape a child’s very first learning experiences . At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Infant and Toddler Teachers create calm, nurturing environments where children are respected as capable individuals from the very beginning. If you’re passionate about early childhood development and want to lead a thoughtfully designed classroom that supports independence, movement, and discovery, we’d love to meet you. As a Lead Infant or Toddler Teacher (Guide) , you’ll lead a mixed-age classroom (ages 0–3) in a Montessori environment intentionally designed to support each child’s natural development. In Montessori, the environment and the guide work together to nurture independence, curiosity, and confidence. You’ll thoughtfully prepare the classroom, observe each child closely, and provide individualized care that honors their unique rhythms and needs. Most importantly, you’ll help infants develop trust in themselves and the world around them laying the foundation for lifelong learning. What You’ll Do Observe each child to understand and support their physical, emotional, and cognitive development Respect and follow each child’s natural rhythms for sleeping, eating, and toileting Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters trust, movement, and exploration Support independence by encouraging children to participate in care activities Build warm, meaningful relationships with children and families Partner closely with parents to support each child’s growth and development Lead and collaborate with classroom team members to create a strong, respectful community The Montessori Prepared Environment Every Guidepost infant and toddler classroom is fully equipped with high-quality Montessori materials and thoughtfully designed to support movement, exploration, and independence. Our infant environments include: Open floor space for movement and exploration Child-sized furniture and materials Curriculum that supports independence in feeding, dressing, and toileting Scientifically designed materials for fine and gross motor development Natural elements like real plants, cozy rugs, and abundant natural light Beautiful, breakable materials made from wood and metal rather than plastic Opportunities for climbing, crawling, and discovery without restrictive devices What We’re Looking For Interest in pursuing fully sponsored Montessori certification through our Prepared Montessorian Institute, or prior Montessori diploma Experience working with children ages 0–3 in a daycare, preschool, or early childcare setting Alignment with child-led educational philosophies (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or similar) Required ECE or Child Development credits Bachelor’s degree (Child related field) What We Offer Sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development Competitive salary: $40,000 - $50,000 depending on experience and education 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 community of peers and mentors Clear pathways 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 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 passionate about early childhood, excited to partner with families, and ready to lead with purpose, we’d love to welcome you to our community. Apply today and help shape the earliest years of learning. 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: Naperville, Illinois Do work that matters! Every single day. We are hiring  Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at South Naperville! 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: Downtown Naperville, Illinois Do work that matters! Every single day. We are hiring an Assistant Teacher for our Spanish Immersion classroom at our Guidepost Montessori Downtown Naperville location! Part-time and full-time positions are available. If hired as part-time, there may be an opportunity to increase hours based on the need of the school. 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 Spanish Immersion 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: Naperville, Illinois Do work that matters! Every single day. We are hiring  Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Downtown Naperville! 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: Verona, Wisconsin Do work that matters! Every single day. We are hiring Assistant Teachers, Teacher Assistants,  Assistant Guides and child care assistants for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Verona! Start your Montessori career. Make a difference every single day. Watch children discover what they can do. At Guidepost Montessori, our Assistant Guides are at the heart of the classroom. You'll help toddlers and preschoolers build independence, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning, and you'll grow right alongside them. If you love working with young children and want a role where you're supported, mentored, and invested in, we'd love to meet you. Your Impact As an Assistant Guide, you'll join a mixed-age Toddler or Children's House (ages 3–6) classroom, helping create a calm, joyful environment where children are free 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 help prepare beautiful, intentional learning spaces and support children through individualized and small-group activities, always with respect, patience, and care. Most of all, you'll be there for the moment a child says, "I did it myself!" And you'll help make that moment happen. What You'll Do Observe children closely to understand and support their individual needs Help prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom Support individual and small-group learning activities Build warm, respectful relationships with children and families Partner with Lead Guides and teammates to build a strong classroom community What We're Looking For Experience working with toddlers or preschool-age children in a school or childcare setting A positive, adaptable, and collaborative mindset A genuine love for working with young children Curiosity about the Montessori approach (prior Montessori experience is welcome, but not required) What We Offer We want you to build a career here, not just hold a job. That's why we invest in you: 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 Real opportunities for growth and career advancement A supportive network of peers who value collaboration and share best practices About Guidepost Montessori Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 80 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're looking for a role where you can grow, make an impact, and be part of something meaningful, 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: Columbus, Ohio Do work that matters! Every single day. We are hiring  Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Worthington! 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: Blue Ash, Ohio Shape a child’s very first learning experiences . At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Infant Guides create calm, nurturing environments where infants are respected as capable individuals from the very beginning. If you’re passionate about early development and want to lead a thoughtfully designed classroom that supports independence, movement, and discovery, we’d love to meet you. As a Lead Infant Guide , you’ll lead a mixed-age infant classroom (ages 0–3) in a Montessori environment intentionally designed to support each child’s natural development. In Montessori, the environment and the guide work together to nurture independence, curiosity, and confidence. You’ll thoughtfully prepare the classroom, observe each child closely, and provide individualized care that honors their unique rhythms and needs. Most importantly, you’ll help infants develop trust in themselves and the world around them laying the foundation for lifelong learning. What You’ll Do Observe each child to understand and support their physical, emotional, and cognitive development Respect and follow each child’s natural rhythms for sleeping, eating, and toileting Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters trust, movement, and exploration Support independence by encouraging children to participate in care activities Build warm, meaningful relationships with children and families Partner closely with parents to support each child’s growth and development Lead and collaborate with classroom team members to create a strong, respectful community The Montessori Prepared Environment Every Guidepost infant classroom is fully equipped with high-quality Montessori materials and thoughtfully designed to support movement, exploration, and independence. Our infant environments include: Open floor space for movement and exploration Child-sized furniture and materials Curriculum that supports independence in feeding, dressing, and toileting Scientifically designed materials for fine and gross motor development Natural elements like real plants, cozy rugs, and abundant natural light Beautiful, breakable materials made from wood and metal rather than plastic Opportunities for climbing, crawling, and discovery without restrictive devices What We’re Looking For Interest in pursuing fully sponsored Montessori certification through our Prepared Montessorian Institute, or prior Montessori diploma Experience working with children ages 0–3 in a daycare, childcare, nursery, or group care setting Alignment with child-led educational philosophies (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or similar) Required ECE or Child Development credits Enrolled or have completed a 2-year Child Development or Early Childhood Education college program What We Offer Sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development Competitive salary: $38,000 - $42,000 depending on qualifications 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 community of peers and mentors Clear pathways 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 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 passionate about early childhood, excited to partner with families, and ready to lead with purpose, we’d love to welcome you to our community. Apply today and help shape the earliest years of learning. 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: Blue Ash, OH Do work that matters! Every single day. We are hiring  Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Blue Ash! 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: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour, depending on experience 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: St. Louis, Missouri Do work that matters! Every single day. We are hiring  Assistant Teachers for our Guidepost Montessori school at Central West End! At Guidepost Montessori, our Assistant Teachers (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 (Teacher) , 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 0–6 in a daycare, childcare, preschool, or early learning 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 courses and 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: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour depending on experience Sign on bonus 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: Kentwood, Michigan Do work that matters! Every single day. We are hiring Assistant Teachers, Teacher Assistants and  Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Kentwood! 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 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 Prior experience as an Assistant Teacher, Babysitter, Nanny or customer service 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 60 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: Gambrills, Maryland 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 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: Gambrills, Maryland Do work that matters! Every single day. We are hiring  Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Gambrills! 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 Meet state education and experience requirements 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: $17 - 18.50 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: Waldorf, Maryland 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 or related 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 60 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: Waldorf, Maryland Do work that matters! Every single day. We are hiring a Toddler Assistant Teacher for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Hampshire! 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 Meet state education and experience requirements 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: $17.00 - 18.50 per hour Up to $1,500 Sign-On Bonus to support with Maryland course requirements 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: Bethesda, Maryland Shape a child’s very first learning experiences . At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Infant Guides create calm, nurturing environments where infants are respected as capable individuals from the very beginning. If you’re passionate about early development and want to lead a thoughtfully designed classroom that supports independence, movement, and discovery, we’d love to meet you. As a Lead Infant Guide , you’ll lead a mixed-age infant classroom (ages 0–3) in a Montessori environment intentionally designed to support each child’s natural development. In Montessori, the environment and the guide work together to nurture independence, curiosity, and confidence. You’ll thoughtfully prepare the classroom, observe each child closely, and provide individualized care that honors their unique rhythms and needs. Most importantly, you’ll help infants develop trust in themselves and the world around them laying the foundation for lifelong learning. What You’ll Do Observe each child to understand and support their physical, emotional, and cognitive development Respect and follow each child’s natural rhythms for sleeping, eating, and toileting Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters trust, movement, and exploration Support independence by encouraging children to participate in care activities Build warm, meaningful relationships with children and families Partner closely with parents to support each child’s growth and development Lead and collaborate with classroom team members to create a strong, respectful community The Montessori Prepared Environment Every Guidepost infant classroom is fully equipped with high-quality Montessori materials and thoughtfully designed to support movement, exploration, and independence. Our infant environments include: Open floor space for movement and exploration Child-sized furniture and materials Curriculum that supports independence in feeding, dressing, and toileting Scientifically designed materials for fine and gross motor development Natural elements like real plants, cozy rugs, and abundant natural light Beautiful, breakable materials made from wood and metal rather than plastic Opportunities for climbing, crawling, and discovery without restrictive devices What We’re Looking For Interest in pursuing fully sponsored Montessori certification through our Prepared Montessorian Institute, or prior Montessori diploma Experience working with children ages 0–3 in a group care setting Alignment with child-led educational philosophies (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or similar) Required ECE or Child Development credits Lead Teacher qualified for state of Maryland What We Offer Sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development Competitive salary $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 community of peers and mentors Clear pathways for career growth and leadership advancement About Guidepost Montessori Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 60 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 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 passionate about early childhood, excited to partner with families, and ready to lead with purpose, we’d love to welcome you to our community. Apply today and help shape the earliest years of learning. 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.