On-Call Montessori Substitute Teacher — Flexible Hours

Guidepost Montessori; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori is seeking warm, dependable individuals to join our on-call Substitute Teacher team to support mixed-age Montessori classrooms when full-time teachers are out. Training is provided during orientation.

You'll work with children aged 0–6, helping maintain a calm, engaging, and nurturing learning environment, with no prior Montessori training required and opportunities to advance to full-time roles.

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.

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 demeanor

Passion for children

Flexibility

Education

ECE units

Job description

Guidepost Montessori is seeking warm, dependable individuals to join our on-call Substitute Teacher team to support mixed-age Montessori classrooms when full-time teachers are out. Training is provided during orientation.

You'll work with children aged 0–6, helping maintain a calm, engaging, and nurturing learning environment, with no prior Montessori training required and opportunities to advance to full-time roles.