Lead Montessori Guide: Nurture Curious, Independent Learners

Guidepost Montessori; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sponsored Montessori diploma training

Ongoing professional development and a

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and paid holidays

75% tuition discount for two children

Supportive educator network

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori seeks a Lead Children’s House Guide to lead a mixed-age preschool classroom in a Montessori setting that nurtures concentration, independence, and lifelong curiosity. You will observe, tailor lessons, and support each child’s cognitive, social, and emotional growth while collaborating closely with families.

We sponsor Montessori diploma training for ages 3–6, provide ongoing professional development, comprehensive health benefits, and clear pathways for leadership within our

Qualifications

• Montessori diploma for ages 3–6, or willingness to obtain certification (fully sponsored).
• Experience with children ages 3–6 in a group learning environment.
• Alignment with child-led philosophies such as Montessori or Reggio Emilia.
• ECE or Child Development credits.
• Bachelor’s degree in any field.

Responsibilities

• Observe each child to support development.
• Prepare and maintain an orderly classroom promoting concentration and independence.
• Encourage self-confidence by guiding children to do things themselves.
• Provide individualized and small-group lessons in practical life, literacy, math, and beyond.
• Build strong relationships with children and families.
• Communicate and collaborate with parents to support growth.
• Lead the classroom with warmth, professionalism, and purpose.

Skills

Observation of child development

Relationship building

Classroom management

Montessori education philosophy

Education

Montessori diploma for ages 3–6

Bachelor’s degree in any field

ECE or Child Development credits

Job description

Guidepost Montessori seeks a Lead Children’s House Guide to lead a mixed-age preschool classroom in a Montessori setting that nurtures concentration, independence, and lifelong curiosity. You will observe, tailor lessons, and support each child’s cognitive, social, and emotional growth while collaborating closely with families.

We sponsor Montessori diploma training for ages 3–6, provide ongoing professional development, comprehensive health benefits, and clear pathways for leadership within our