Montessori Assistant Guide - Infant & Toddler Growth

Guidepost Montessori; Wilton (CT); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,893,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Montessori diploma training sponsored

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition discount for children

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori in Wilton, CT is seeking an Assistant Guide to support our infant and toddler rooms. You’ll help children aged 0–6 develop independence, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.

Observe children, prepare learning spaces, and support small-group activities. Build warm relationships with families and teammates, with Montessori training offered to grow in the role.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children under 24 months in a school or childcare setting.
• Positive, adaptable, collaborative mindset.
• Genuine love for working with young children.
• Interest in learning 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

Observation skills

Team collaboration

Love for children

Adaptable

Job description

Guidepost Montessori in Wilton, CT is seeking an Assistant Guide to support our infant and toddler rooms. You’ll help children aged 0–6 develop independence, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.

Observe children, prepare learning spaces, and support small-group activities. Build warm relationships with families and teammates, with Montessori training offered to grow in the role.