Lead Preschool Teacher

Guidepost Montessori
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 40,000 - 49,000 annuallyFunction: Education & TrainingEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Observation","Communication","Classroom leadership","Relationship building","Collaboration"]

Lead a mixed-age Children’s House (3–6) Montessori classroom, guiding children through observation, individualized lessons, and child-led work. Prepare and maintain an orderly, prepared environment that builds concentration, independence, literacy, math, science, and practical life skills. Partner closely with families through communication and collaboration, using intentional language and warm leadership to support each child’s academic, social, and emotional growth.

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Lead Preschool Teacher

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Job Summary

Lead a mixed-age Children’s House (3–6) Montessori classroom, guiding children through observation, individualized lessons, and child-led work. Prepare and maintain an orderly, prepared environment that builds concentration, independence, literacy, math, science, and practical life skills. Partner closely with families through communication and collaboration, using intentional language and warm leadership to support each child’s academic, social, and emotional growth.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Education & Training
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead a mixed-age preschool (3–6) Montessori classroom focused on concentration, confidence, and deep learning.
  • •Observe each child closely to support physical, intellectual, and emotional development.
  • •Prepare and maintain a prepared Montessori environment that fosters concentration and independence.
  • •Provide individualized and small-group lessons in practical life, literacy, math, and beyond.
  • •Build strong, respectful relationships with children and families and communicate collaboratively to support growth.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 40,000 - 49,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeavePaid HolidaysTuition Discount

Key Requirements

  • •Montessori diploma for ages 3–6, or willingness to obtain certification (fully sponsored).
  • •Experience working with children ages 3–6 in a group learning environment.
  • •Alignment with child-led philosophies such as Montessori or Reggio Emilia.
  • •Required ECE or Child Development credits.
  • •Bachelor’s degree in (ECE or Child Development).
Experience:Early childhood educationMontessoriPreschool
Education:Bachelor's in ECE or Child Development
Skills:ObservationCommunicationClassroom leadershipRelationship buildingCollaboration
Certifications:Montessori diploma (ages 3–6)
Languages:English

Company Brief

Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori operates a network of Montessori schools offering early childhood and elementary education grounded in Montessori pedagogy, focusing on individualized learning, hands-on materials, and development of independence, curiosity, and academic readiness.
Industry: Education
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: United States
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