Seasonal Assistant Teacher

The role

Assistant Guides support Infant, Toddler, and Children's House classrooms. You will help prepare learning spaces and support children in individual and small-group activities.

What you will do

• Help keep classrooms running smoothly and consistently during the 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

Required qualifications

• Experience working with young children (infants through age 6) in a school, childcare, camp, or nanny setting
• A positive, flexible, and team-minded attitude
• A love for working with young children
• Availability during school holiday breaks

Nice to have

• Montessori experience

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• 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
• Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training through the Prepared Montessorian Institute for permanent roles
• 75% tuition discount for up to two children at any Guidepost school for permanent roles
• Health, dental, and vision insurance for permanent roles
• Paid time off and holidays for permanent roles

About the company

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.