Montessori Assistant Guide — Paid Diploma Training & Growth

Guidepost, LLC; Mill Valley (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; 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

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori in Mill Valley, CA is seeking an Assistant Guide to support a mixed-age classroom (0–6) and nurture independence, confidence, and a love of learning. You’ll prepare engaging spaces and assist in individualized activities, guided by a caring, respectful approach.

You will work with Lead Guides to create a calm, collaborative environment that empowers children to explore and grow at their own pace.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school or childcare setting.
• Positive, adaptable, collaborative mindset.
• Genuine love for working with young children.
• Interest in Montessori approach (experience welcome but not required).

Responsibilities

• Observe children closely to support individual needs.
• Help maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom environment.
• Support individual and small-group learning activities.
• Build warm relationships with children and families.
• Collaborate with Lead Guides to create a strong classroom community.

Skills

Childcare experience

Team collaboration

Patience and empathy

Adaptability

Job description

Guidepost Montessori in Mill Valley, CA is seeking an Assistant Guide to support a mixed-age classroom (0–6) and nurture independence, confidence, and a love of learning. You’ll prepare engaging spaces and assist in individualized activities, guided by a caring, respectful approach.

You will work with Lead Guides to create a calm, collaborative environment that empowers children to explore and grow at their own pace.