Part-Time Morning Montessori Assistant Teacher

Guidepost Montessori; Leawood (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Montessori diploma training

Professional development

75% tuition discount for two children

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and paid holidays

Growth and advancement opportunities

Supportive peers

Job summary

Guidepost Montessori in Leawood, KS is hiring Morning Arrival Assistant Teachers (7:00–10:00) and Afternoon Assistant Teachers (3:00–6:00) to support mixed-age Montessori classrooms for children 3–6. This part-time opportunity fits around family or student schedules while making a meaningful impact.

You'll help prepare learning spaces, observe and support individual and small-group activities, and build warm relationships with children and families.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children ages 3–6 in a school or childcare setting.
• Positive, adaptable, and collaborative mindset.
• Genuine love for working with young children.

Responsibilities

• Welcome children and families warmly during arrival or support a smooth transition into afternoon activities and dismissal.
• 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.

Skills

Experience with children 3–6

Collaborative mindset

Love for working with children

Job description

Guidepost Montessori in Leawood, KS is hiring Morning Arrival Assistant Teachers (7:00–10:00) and Afternoon Assistant Teachers (3:00–6:00) to support mixed-age Montessori classrooms for children 3–6. This part-time opportunity fits around family or student schedules while making a meaningful impact.

You'll help prepare learning spaces, observe and support individual and small-group activities, and build warm relationships with children and families.