Montessori Spanish Guide Assistant (Ages 0-6)

Guidepost Montessori; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Montessori diploma training

Professional development

Tuition discount

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Career growth

Supportive peers

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori in Chicago’s Wicker Park seeks an Assistant Spanish Guide to support a mixed-age Montessori classroom (Infant to 6 years) and help children develop independence, confidence, and a love of learning.

You’ll observe children, prepare an orderly classroom, support activities, and build warm relationships with families while collaborating with Lead Guides. We offer diploma training, tuition discounts, and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children ages 3–6 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 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 team members to create a strong classroom community.

Skills

Observation skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Job description

Guidepost Montessori in Chicago’s Wicker Park seeks an Assistant Spanish Guide to support a mixed-age Montessori classroom (Infant to 6 years) and help children develop independence, confidence, and a love of learning.

You’ll observe children, prepare an orderly classroom, support activities, and build warm relationships with families while collaborating with Lead Guides. We offer diploma training, tuition discounts, and benefits.