Montessori Assistant Guide: Training, Growth, and Impact

Guidepost Montessori; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully sponsored Montessori diploma

Tuition discount (75%)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development & mentorship

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori is hiring an Assistant Guide for our Kent, WA school. You will support a mixed-age Montessori classroom (Infant to 6 years) and help create a calm, engaging environment where children explore and learn at their own pace.

You will assist in preparing learning spaces, supporting individualized and small-group activities, and building strong relationships with families and colleagues. This role offers sponsored Montessori diploma training, tuition discounts, and opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with children ages 3–6 in a school or childcare setting
• A positive, adaptable, 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 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

Job description

Guidepost Montessori is hiring an Assistant Guide for our Kent, WA school. You will support a mixed-age Montessori classroom (Infant to 6 years) and help create a calm, engaging environment where children explore and learn at their own pace.

You will assist in preparing learning spaces, supporting individualized and small-group activities, and building strong relationships with families and colleagues. This role offers sponsored Montessori diploma training, tuition discounts, and opportunities