Montessori Assistant Guide — Grow, Learn & Impact

Guidepost Montessori; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully sponsored Montessori diploma

75% tuition discount

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Growth opportunities

Supportive professional community

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori in Kentwood, MI is hiring for Assistant Teachers, Teacher Assistants, and Assistant Guides to support a mixed-age Montessori classroom for children ages 0–6. You will help create a calm, engaging environment and assist in preparing beautiful learning spaces tailored to each child’s pace.

We offer a fully sponsored Montessori diploma training, ongoing professional development, generous tuition discounts for families, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and abundant

Qualifications

• Experience working with children ages 3–6 in a school or childcare setting.
• A positive, adaptable, and collaborative mindset.
• A genuine love for working with young children.
• Prior experience as an Assistant Teacher, Babysitter, Nanny or customer service.
• Interest in learning and growing within the Montessori approach (prior Montessori experience is 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.

Job description

Guidepost Montessori in Kentwood, MI is hiring for Assistant Teachers, Teacher Assistants, and Assistant Guides to support a mixed-age Montessori classroom for children ages 0–6. You will help create a calm, engaging environment and assist in preparing beautiful learning spaces tailored to each child’s pace.

We offer a fully sponsored Montessori diploma training, ongoing professional development, generous tuition discounts for families, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and abundant