Lead Infant Teacher

Guidepost Montessori
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 38,000 - 45,000Function: Education & TrainingEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Observation","Relationship-building","Collaboration","Child-centered approach","Independence support"]

Lead a mixed-age infant (0–3) Montessori classroom by preparing a calm, orderly prepared environment and observing each child’s physical, emotional, and cognitive development. Support routines and independence by respecting individual rhythms for sleeping, eating, and toileting, encouraging participation in care activities, and building warm relationships with children and families. Collaborate with your classroom team to create a respectful community and foster a foundation for lifelong learning.

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Guidepost Montessori
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Lead Infant Teacher

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Job Summary

Lead a mixed-age infant (0–3) Montessori classroom by preparing a calm, orderly prepared environment and observing each child’s physical, emotional, and cognitive development. Support routines and independence by respecting individual rhythms for sleeping, eating, and toileting, encouraging participation in care activities, and building warm relationships with children and families. Collaborate with your classroom team to create a respectful community and foster a foundation for lifelong learning.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Education & Training

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead a mixed-age infant classroom (0–3) in a Montessori environment designed to support natural development.
  • •Observe each child to understand and support physical, emotional, and cognitive development.
  • •Respect and follow each child’s natural rhythms for sleeping, eating, and toileting.
  • •Prepare and maintain an environment that fosters trust, movement, and exploration.
  • •Partner with parents and collaborate with classroom team members to support each child’s growth.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 38,000 - 45,000
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Interest in pursuing fully sponsored Montessori certification through the Prepared Montessorian Institute, or having a prior Montessori diploma.
  • •Experience working with children ages 0–3 in a group care setting.
  • •Alignment with child-led educational philosophies (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or similar).
  • •Required ECE or Child Development credits.
  • •Bachelor’s degree (any field).
Experience:Early childhood education
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:ObservationRelationship-buildingCollaborationChild-centered approachIndependence support
Certifications:Montessori certificationMontessori diploma
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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