Lead Toddler Guide | Montessori Classroom Leader

Guidepost, LLC; Hurst (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and paid holidays

75% tuition discount for two children

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori is seeking a Lead Toddler Guide to lead a mixed-age toddler classroom in a Montessori setting designed for exploration and independence. You will observe, guide, and support language, self-regulation, and confidence as children engage in purposeful activities.

You’ll partner with families and colleagues to maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom and advance children’s growth through individualized lessons and respectful guidance.

Qualifications

• Experience guiding toddler-aged children in a Montessori or similar program.
• Ability to observe and support early developmental milestones in 0–3 age range.
• Strong collaboration with families and team members to support child growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead a mixed-age toddler classroom in a Montessori environment.
• Observe each child to support physical, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Prepare and maintain an orderly, child-centered classroom.
• Provide lessons in practical life skills, language development, and grace and courtesy.
• Build warm relationships with children and families and communicate progress with parents.
• Lead routines and coordinate with team to foster a respectful, joyful community.

Skills

Observation

Communication with parents

Classroom leadership

Education

Montessori diploma or certification

Bachelor's degree (any field)

Job description

Guidepost Montessori is seeking a Lead Toddler Guide to lead a mixed-age toddler classroom in a Montessori setting designed for exploration and independence. You will observe, guide, and support language, self-regulation, and confidence as children engage in purposeful activities.

You’ll partner with families and colleagues to maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom and advance children’s growth through individualized lessons and respectful guidance.