Lead Infant Teacher

Guidepost Montessori
Any Location, TX
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Lead Infant Guide, you'll lead a mixed-age infant classroom (ages 0–3) in a Montessori environment, creating a calm and nurturing environment where infants are respected as capable individuals. You'll observe each child closely, provide individualized care, and support their natural development.

What You Will Do

Your responsibilities will include observing each child to understand and support their physical, emotional, and cognitive development, preparing and maintaining a beautiful environment, supporting independence, building relationships with children and families, and partnering with parents to support each child's growth and development.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We're looking for someone who is passionate about early development, wants to lead a thoughtfully designed classroom, and is interested in pursuing fully sponsored Montessori certification or has prior Montessori experience.

Requirements

  • Interest in pursuing fully sponsored Montessori certification through our Prepared Montessorian Institute, or 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)

Benefits

  • Sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development
  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • 75% tuition discount for up to two children at any Guidepost school
  • A collaborative community of peers and mentors
  • Clear pathways for career growth and leadership advancement
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