Preschool Teacher

Job Description

Guidepost Montessori School in Katy is seeking a Lead Children's House Guide to empower 3 to 6-year-olds. The Lead Guide will support a mixed-age class of preschool children in a Montessori environment. In this role, the teacher will prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child’s interest. They will provide personalized support to each child, working individually and in small groups, demonstrating how to use materials, and giving precise language to understand their experiences.Role involves:

• Observing each child to understand their needs.
• Preparing an orderly environment that fosters concentration and independence.
• Cultivating independence and self-confidence.
• Providing individual and small-group lessons.
• Forming personal connections with each child.
• Communicating and collaborating with parents.

Ideal candidate has:

• Obtained or is willing to obtain a Montessori diploma for 3-6.
• Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a group setting.
• Familiarity with child-led philosophies.
• Earned a Bachelor’s Degree.

Guidepost Montessori offers:

• Opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program.
• Sponsored Montessori diploma and ongoing professional development.
• 75% tuition discount for two children.
• A network of supportive peers and mentors.
• Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities.
• A competitive salary.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.