Montessori Assistant Guide — Growth, Training & Impact

Guidepost Montessori; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Montessori diploma training tuition

Professional development

Tuition discount for two children

Competitive pay

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Growth opportunities

Supportive peer network

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori in Folsom, CA is hiring Spanish Assistant Guides to support mixed-age classrooms for children 18 months to 6 years. You’ll help create calm, engaging spaces and assist in individualized and small-group activities, fostering independence and confidence in young learners.

You will collaborate with Lead Guides and families, contributing to a respectful, nurturing environment and ongoing teacher development. Competitive pay and full-time opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children ages 1.5–6 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 team members to create a strong classroom community.

Skills

Experience with children

Adaptable

Collaborative

Montessori exposure (nice to have)

Job description

Guidepost Montessori in Folsom, CA is hiring Spanish Assistant Guides to support mixed-age classrooms for children 18 months to 6 years. You’ll help create calm, engaging spaces and assist in individualized and small-group activities, fostering independence and confidence in young learners.

You will collaborate with Lead Guides and families, contributing to a respectful, nurturing environment and ongoing teacher development. Competitive pay and full-time opportunities are offered.