Montessori Lead Classroom Guide (Ages 3–6)

Guidepost Montessori; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sponsored Montessori diploma training

Health, dental, and vision insurance

75% tuition discount for children

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori in San Rafael, California is seeking a Lead Children's House Guide to lead a preschool classroom for children ages 3–6. This role emphasizes independence, joy, and personalized education in a Montessori setting.

The successful candidate will nurture children's development through observation and individualized lessons, alongside maintaining a prepared environment that fosters curiosity. The position offers opportunities for professional development, a competitive salary between $45,000 and $55,000, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Montessori diploma or willingness to obtain one.
• Experience in a group learning environment with young children.
• Introduction to child-led educational philosophies.

Responsibilities

• Lead a mixed-age preschool classroom in a Montessori environment.
• Observe each child to support their development.
• Communicate with parents regarding child's growth.

Skills

Experience with children ages 3–6

Aligning with child-led philosophies

Strong communication skills

Education

Montessori diploma for ages 3–6

Bachelor's degree in ECE or Child Development

ECE or Child Development credits

Job description

Guidepost Montessori in San Rafael, California is seeking a Lead Children's House Guide to lead a preschool classroom for children ages 3–6. This role emphasizes independence, joy, and personalized education in a Montessori setting.

The successful candidate will nurture children's development through observation and individualized lessons, alongside maintaining a prepared environment that fosters curiosity. The position offers opportunities for professional development, a competitive salary between $45,000 and $55,000, and comprehensive benefits.