Guidepostmontessori
Part Time Afternoon Teacher
Saint Louis, Missouri . Posted 10 days ago
The role
You will support the after-school program for children ages 0-6. You will facilitate activities, maintain an orderly space, and engage with families during pick-up.
What you will do
- Support a calm, safe, and engaging after-school environment
- Facilitate a mix of structured and open-ended activities
- Prepare materials and maintain an orderly space
- Supervise and engage with children in a warm, respectful way
- Welcome and engage with families at pick-up
- Partner with the school team to ensure a smooth transition from the school day to extended care
- Contribute ideas and feedback to help strengthen the extended day experience
Required qualifications
- Experience working with young children in a school, childcare, or camp setting
- A reliable, adaptable, organized, and proactive mindset
- A warm, patient, and engaging presence with children and families
- Ability to take initiative while also collaborating closely with a team
- A genuine love for working with young children
Nice to have
- Prior Montessori experience
Benefits
- Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
- Ongoing professional development and mentorship
- Abundant opportunities for growth and career advancement
- A supportive network of peers who value collaboration and shared best practices
About the company
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.