Montessori Assistant Guide - Diploma Training & Growth

Guidepost Montessori; Folsom, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diploma training sponsorship

Tuition discount 75%

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori in Folsom is hiring an Assistant Guide to support a mixed-age Montessori classroom for ages 0–6. You’ll help create a calm, engaging environment where children explore and grow at their own pace.

The role emphasizes preparing beautiful spaces, assisting in small-group learning activities, and building warm relationships with children and families, with opportunities for Montessori diploma sponsorship and ongoing professional development.

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 learning and growing within the 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

Experience with children

Job description

Guidepost Montessori in Folsom is hiring an Assistant Guide to support a mixed-age Montessori classroom for ages 0–6. You’ll help create a calm, engaging environment where children explore and grow at their own pace.

The role emphasizes preparing beautiful spaces, assisting in small-group learning activities, and building warm relationships with children and families, with opportunities for Montessori diploma sponsorship and ongoing professional development.