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Lead Preschool Teacher

Lead Preschool Teacher to empower children in Montessori environment.
Guidepost Montessori
On-Site
United States
Undisclosed salary
Job Description
Guidepost Montessori School in Somerset, New Jersey is seeking a Lead Children's House Guide. This role offers the opportunity to empower 3 to 6-year-olds, fostering independence and a love for learning.Guidepost Montessori is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Lead Guide (Teacher) to support a mixed-age class of preschool children in a Montessori environment. In this role, the Lead Guide 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.
  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development credits.
  • Earned a Bachelor’s Degree (any subject).
What 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 at any school in our network.
  • 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.
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Guidepost Montessori

Guidepost Montessori is a global network of schools committed to delivering authentic Montessori education. As part of Higher Ground Education, Guidepost aims to revolutionize traditional education by fostering independence and developing capable thinkers. The organization focuses on expanding high-quality Montessori programs worldwide, building strong school communities, and ensuring exceptional educational experiences for children. Guidepost prioritizes creating a supportive environment for staff and parents, with an emphasis on professional development and a dedication to the Montessori method.

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