Montessori Assistant Guide - Inspire & Grow Learners

Guidepost Montessori; Creve Coeur (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Montessori diploma training

Mentorship

Tuition discount for family

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Paid time off

Career advancement

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori Creve Coeur is hiring an Assistant Guide to support mixed-age classrooms for children 0-6 years old, helping create a calm, engaging environment where kids can explore and learn at their own pace.

This role emphasizes observation, space preparation, and small-group activities while building warm relationships with children and families; Montessori philosophy is encouraged, with diploma training sponsored and ongoing mentoring.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children 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 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.

Skills

Experience with children

Collaborative mindset

Love for children

Montessori interest

Job description

Guidepost Montessori Creve Coeur is hiring an Assistant Guide to support mixed-age classrooms for children 0-6 years old, helping create a calm, engaging environment where kids can explore and learn at their own pace.

This role emphasizes observation, space preparation, and small-group activities while building warm relationships with children and families; Montessori philosophy is encouraged, with diploma training sponsored and ongoing mentoring.