Montessori Assistant Guide — Infants & Toddlers

Guidepost Montessori; Wilton (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Montessori diploma training Sponsoring

Professional development and mentoring

Tuition discount for up to two Guideup

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Supportive peer network

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori Wilton is seeking an Assistant Guide to support infants and toddlers in a calm, engaging classroom. You will help prepare learning spaces, assist in small-group activities, and build warm relationships with children and families.

This role emphasizes patience, teamwork, and a genuine love for early childhood development. We offer Montessori diploma training sponsorship, ongoing mentorship, and tuition discounts for your children.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children under 24 months in a school or childcare setting.
• A positive, adaptable, and collaborative mindset.
• A 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 support individual needs.
• Help prepare and maintain an 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

Love for children

Collaborative mindset

Adaptable

Patience

Job description

Guidepost Montessori Wilton is seeking an Assistant Guide to support infants and toddlers in a calm, engaging classroom. You will help prepare learning spaces, assist in small-group activities, and build warm relationships with children and families.

This role emphasizes patience, teamwork, and a genuine love for early childhood development. We offer Montessori diploma training sponsorship, ongoing mentorship, and tuition discounts for your children.