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About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Lead Guide (Teacher) to support a class of two-year-old children in a Montessori environment. This role offers the opportunity to nurture toddlers with an environment designed for their growth, exploration, and independence.

Responsibilities

• Observe each child closely to understand and meet their physical, intellectual, and emotional needs.
• Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters trust, exploration, deep learning, and independence.
• Cultivate independence and self-confidence by helping children ‘do it all by themselves’.
• Provide lessons to encourage practical life skills, language, and grace and courtesy.
• Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of respect.
• Communicate and collaborate respectfully with parents to provide the best possible care for every child.

Requirements

• Interested in pursuing certified Montessori training through our Prepared Montessorian Institute (fully-sponsored) or have previously obtained a Montessori diploma.
• Experience working with children ages 0-3 in a group setting such as daycare, aftercare, or nursery.
• Familiarity with child-led philosophies such as Reggio Emilia or Montessori and/or open to learning more!
• Qualified Group Teacher (has or is actively acquiring a degree in Early Childhood Education).
• High School diploma in English with official degree evaluation and translation.

Skills

• Montessori training
• Early Childhood Education
• Child-led philosophies
• Communication
• Collaboration

Location

• Brooklyn

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Lead

Education Level

• High School diploma
• Degree in Early Childhood Education
• Montessori diploma

Salary/Compensations

• $50,000-70,000

Benefits

• Sponsored Montessori diploma and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
• 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network
• A network of supportive peers and mentors
• Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities
• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays

About the Company

• Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of 100 schools across U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children’s House, and Elementary programs.
• At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence.
• We’re on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief—for children, parents, and educators!
• Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish—in school and in life!

Equal Opportunity

• 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.