guidepostmontessori
Assistant Teacher
At a Glance
- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri, United States
- Posted
- 2026-03-23T11:13:17-04:00
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays Abundan
Requirements
Experience working with children ages
A genuine love for working with young children
Interest in learning and growing within the Montessori approach (prior Montessori experience is welcome but not required)
Compensation & Benefits
Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training
through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
75% tuition discount
for up to two children at any Guidepost school
Competitive pay +
Responsibilities
, you’ll support a mixed-age Montessori classroom (Infant, Toddler, and Children’s House ages 3–6), helping create a calm, engaging environment where children are empowered to explore, learn, and grow at their own pace.
In a Montessori classroom, the environment and the guide work together to support each child’s development.
You’ll assist in preparing beautiful, intentional learning spaces and support children through individualized and small-group activities—always with respect, patience, and care.
Observe children closely to understand and support their individual needs
Help prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom environment
Build warm, respectful relationships with children and families