Infant Lead Teacher

About the role

Shape a child’s very first learning experiences. At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Infant Teacher creates calm, nurturing environments where infants are respected as capable individuals from the very beginning.

Responsibilities

• Observe each child to understand and support their physical, emotional, and cognitive development
• Respect and follow each child’s natural rhythms for sleeping, eating, and toileting
• Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters trust, movement, and exploration
• Support independence by encouraging children to participate in care activities
• Build warm, meaningful relationships with children and families
• Partner closely with parents to support each child’s growth and development
• Lead and collaborate with classroom team members to create a strong, respectful community

Requirements

• Experience working with Infants/Toddlers
• Passion and a nurturing personality
• Someone who wants to support parents in growing their child

Qualifications

• 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

Benefits

• Sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development

Pay

Competitive salary

Schedule

N/A

Skills

• Experience working with Infants/Toddlers
• Passion and a nurturing personality
• Supporting parents in growing their child

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

Guidepost Montessori

Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children from 3 months to 6 years old in our Infant, Toddler, and Preschool programs.

We believe children are capable and we design environments that empower them to explore, grow, and flourish. Our mission is to transform education by nurturing independence, joy, and lifelong learning.

Contact

If you’re passionate about early childhood, excited to partner with families, and ready to lead with purpose, we’d love to welcome you to our community.

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