Guidepost Montessori
Join to apply for the
Infant Assistant Teacher
role at
Guidepost Montessori 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Infant Assistant Teacher
role at
Guidepost Montessori Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. We are hiring an Assistant Guide for our Infant room at our lovely Guidepost Montessori school in Chicago!
Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning!
Your Role
We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment.
In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child’s interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences.
Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable.
We’re looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential!
Guidepost Assistant Guides:
Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child’s development Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect
An ideal candidate has:
Experience working with Infants
What we offer:
The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 6 years old) A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities A competitive pay rate Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays
About Us
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children’s House, and Elementary programs.
At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We’re on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief—for children, parents, and educators!
Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish—in school and in life!
If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Training, Education, and Other Industries Primary and Secondary Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Guidepost Montessori by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Teaching Assistant” roles.
Chicago, IL $43,019.00-$74,603.00 2 months ago Assistant Teacher (Birth to 3) - Child Development Center
Chicago, IL $47,396.00-$52,135.60 1 month ago K-5th Grade Teacher (External Applicants Only)
Chicago, IL $64,480.00-$77,329.00 10 months ago Chicago, IL $67,300.00-$87,100.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $45,000.00-$65,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $37,440.00-$48,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $58,710.00-$67,477.44 1 month ago IES Educator, LBSI Elementary School (SY25/26)
Evanston, IL $55,803.00-$60,826.00 1 month ago Wildwood Nature Center Instructor, Part-time (42787)
High School ESL Teacher SY 25/26 -Belmont Campus
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Infant Assistant Teacher
role at
Guidepost Montessori 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Infant Assistant Teacher
role at
Guidepost Montessori Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. We are hiring an Assistant Guide for our Infant room at our lovely Guidepost Montessori school in Chicago!
Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning!
Your Role
We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment.
In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child’s interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences.
Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable.
We’re looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential!
Guidepost Assistant Guides:
Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child’s development Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect
An ideal candidate has:
Experience working with Infants
What we offer:
The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 6 years old) A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities A competitive pay rate Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays
About Us
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children’s House, and Elementary programs.
At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We’re on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief—for children, parents, and educators!
Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish—in school and in life!
If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Training, Education, and Other Industries Primary and Secondary Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Guidepost Montessori by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Teaching Assistant” roles.
Chicago, IL $43,019.00-$74,603.00 2 months ago Assistant Teacher (Birth to 3) - Child Development Center
Chicago, IL $47,396.00-$52,135.60 1 month ago K-5th Grade Teacher (External Applicants Only)
Chicago, IL $64,480.00-$77,329.00 10 months ago Chicago, IL $67,300.00-$87,100.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $45,000.00-$65,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $37,440.00-$48,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $58,710.00-$67,477.44 1 month ago IES Educator, LBSI Elementary School (SY25/26)
Evanston, IL $55,803.00-$60,826.00 1 month ago Wildwood Nature Center Instructor, Part-time (42787)
High School ESL Teacher SY 25/26 -Belmont Campus
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr