Montessori Toddler Assistant: Diploma Training & Growth

Guidepost Montessori; Hampshire (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Montessori diploma sponsorship

Tuition discount for families

Competitive pay (hourly)

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori Hampshire is hiring a Toddler Assistant Teacher to support a mixed-age Montessori classroom for children ages 0–6, helping them build independence, confidence, and a love of learning in a calm, engaging environment.

You’ll work closely with Lead Guides, prepare learning spaces, support individual and small-group activities, and foster warm relationships with children and families while pursuing Montessori diploma training and earning competitive pay with benefits.

Qualifications

• Meet state education and experience requirements.
• 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 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 Hampshire is hiring a Toddler Assistant Teacher to support a mixed-age Montessori classroom for children ages 0–6, helping them build independence, confidence, and a love of learning in a calm, engaging environment.

You’ll work closely with Lead Guides, prepare learning spaces, support individual and small-group activities, and foster warm relationships with children and families while pursuing Montessori diploma training and earning competitive pay with benefits.