Lead Toddler Guide - Montessori Classroom Leader

guidepostmontessori; Downers Grove (IL); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sponsored Montessori diploma training

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and paid holidays

75% tuition discount for up to two for

Career growth opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Guidepost Montessori in Downers Grove, IL is seeking a Lead Toddler Guide (Teacher) to lead a mixed-age young toddler classroom in a Montessori environment designed for exploration and independence.

You will observe, guide language and self-help skills, build warm relationships with children and families, and collaborate with parents and teammates to create a joyful, respectful community while pursuing Montessori certification.

Qualifikationen

• Interest in pursuing fully sponsored Montessori certification through our Prepared Montessorian Institute.
• Experience working with babies, infants, and children ages 0-3 in daycare or preschool settings.
• Alignment with child-led educational approaches (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or similar).
• Required ECE or Child Development credits.
• College degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.

Aufgaben

• Observe each child to support physical, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom fostering focus and exploration.
• Support independence by encouraging toddlers to do things themselves.
• Provide lessons in practical life skills, language, and grace and courtesy.
• Build warm, trusting relationships with children and families.
• Communicate and collaborate with parents to support each child's growth.
• Lead classroom routines and collaborate with team to create a joyful, respectful community.

Kenntnisse

Observation

Classroom leadership

Parent communication

Montessori method

Ausbildung

ECE credits

College degree in Child Development or ECE

Jobbeschreibung

Guidepost Montessori in Downers Grove, IL is seeking a Lead Toddler Guide (Teacher) to lead a mixed-age young toddler classroom in a Montessori environment designed for exploration and independence.

You will observe, guide language and self-help skills, build warm relationships with children and families, and collaborate with parents and teammates to create a joyful, respectful community while pursuing Montessori certification.