Lead Teacher

Inspire curiosity. Build independence. Shape a lifelong love of learning.

At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Guides empower children ages 1–6 to grow into confident, capable learners through thoughtfully prepared environments and respectful, individualized guidance. If you’re passionate about early childhood education and excited to lead a classroom where independence and joy take center stage, we’d love to meet you. Your Role As a Lead Guide , you’ll lead one of our a mixed-age classrooms in Infants, Toddlers, or preschool program in a Montessori environment designed to nurture concentration, confidence, and deep learning.

Montessori guides carefully prepare their classrooms to spark curiosity and independence. Through close observation, individualized lessons, and intentional language, you’ll support each child’s academic, social, and emotional development meeting them where they are and helping them grow. Children in Montessori classrooms have the freedom to choose meaningful work, repeat activities until mastery, and take pride in their accomplishments.

Your guidance helps every child develop focus, confidence, and a strong belief in their own abilities.

What You’Ll Do

Observe each child closely to understand and support their physical, intellectual, and emotional development Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom that fosters concentration and independence Encourage self-confidence by supporting children as they learn to “do it themselves” Provide individualized and small-group lessons in practical life, literacy, math, and beyond Build strong, respectful relationships with children and families Communicate and collaborate with parents to support each child’s growth Lead your classroom with warmth, professionalism, and purpose The Montessori Prepared Environment Every Guidepost classroom is fully equipped with high-quality Montessori materials and designed around the principles of beauty, order, and accessibility.

What We’Re Looking For

Montessori diploma for ages 0 –6 , or willingness to obtain certification (fully sponsored) Experience working with children ages 0 –6 in a group learning environment Alignment with child-led philosophies such as Montessori or Reggio Emilia Required ECE or Child Development credits Bachelor’s degree in (ECE, Child Development)

What We Offer

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.

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, alie