Afternoon Montessori Guide (2-6pm) - Growth & Impact

Guidepost Montessori; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Diploma training

Professional development

Tuition discount

Health insurance

PTO & holidays

Career growth

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori is hiring an Afternoon Assistant Guide at the Kent campus. You’ll support a mixed-age Montessori classroom for children ages 0–6, helping create a calm, engaging environment where kids explore, learn, and grow at their own pace.

You’ll work with Lead Guides, prepare learning spaces, and support individualized and small-group activities with patience, respect, and care, fostering children’s confidence daily.

Qualifications

• Experience with children ages 3–6 in a school or childcare setting.
• Positive, adaptable, and collaborative mindset.
• Genuine love for working with young children.
• Interest in Montessori approach; prior Montessori experience welcome but not required.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Observation

Relationship building

Teamwork

Love for children

Job description

Guidepost Montessori is hiring an Afternoon Assistant Guide at the Kent campus. You’ll support a mixed-age Montessori classroom for children ages 0–6, helping create a calm, engaging environment where kids explore, learn, and grow at their own pace.

You’ll work with Lead Guides, prepare learning spaces, and support individualized and small-group activities with patience, respect, and care, fostering children’s confidence daily.