On-Call Flexible Montessori Substitute Teacher

Guidepost, LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori is seeking warm, dependable substitute guides to support mixed-age classrooms when full-time teachers are out. This on-call position offers flexible hours and onboarding training. No prior Montessori training required.

You’ll cover 0–6 age groups, help with routines, create a calm, engaging environment, and often advance to full-time Assistant Teacher. Hours vary; positive attitude and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Negative TB test within the last 12 months.
• Valid state background check.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Warm, friendly, and dependable demeanor.
• Passion for working with young children.
• ECE units preferred.
• Recent experience with children ages 0–6 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Step into classrooms as needed to support children and maintain consistency.
• Assist with daily routines and classroom activities across mixed-age groups.
• Help create a warm, safe, and engaging environment for children.
• Collaborate with school staff to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of care.
• Model patience, professionalism, and kindness in every interaction.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Warm & dependable demeanor

Passion for working with youngchildren

Education

ECE units

Recent experience working with children ages 0–6

Job description

Guidepost Montessori is seeking warm, dependable substitute guides to support mixed-age classrooms when full-time teachers are out. This on-call position offers flexible hours and onboarding training. No prior Montessori training required.

You’ll cover 0–6 age groups, help with routines, create a calm, engaging environment, and often advance to full-time Assistant Teacher. Hours vary; positive attitude and strong communication are essential.