Flexible Montessori Substitute Teacher (On-Call)

Guidepost Global Education Asia; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori is seeking an on-call Substitute Teacher to support mixed-age classrooms (0–6) when full-time staff are unavailable. Training is provided during orientation, with potential progression to full-time Assistant Teacher roles.

Hours vary, offering part-time, flexible, or supplemental work opportunities in a nurturing learning environment. Join a global learning community committed to independence, curiosity, and respect for each child.

Qualifications

• TB test negative within last 12 months.
• Valid state background check.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Warm, friendly, and dependable demeanor.
• Passion for working with young children.

Responsibilities

• Step into classrooms as needed to support children and maintain consistency.
• Assist with daily routines and classroom activities across mixed-age groups.
• Help create a warm, safe, and engaging environment for children.
• Collaborate with school staff to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of care.
• Model patience, professionalism, and kindness in every interaction.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Dependable

Warm personality

Education

ECE units

Job description

Guidepost Montessori is seeking an on-call Substitute Teacher to support mixed-age classrooms (0–6) when full-time staff are unavailable. Training is provided during orientation, with potential progression to full-time Assistant Teacher roles.

Hours vary, offering part-time, flexible, or supplemental work opportunities in a nurturing learning environment. Join a global learning community committed to independence, curiosity, and respect for each child.