Job detail
Lead Toddler Teacher
Guidepost Montessori
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/1/2026
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Salary
$40,000 - $50,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
As a lead toddler guide, you will lead a mixed-Age toddler classroom in a montessori environment, supporting children's development through observation and individualized lessons. You will prepare a nurturing classroom environment that fosters independence and exploration.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have experience working with children ages 0–3 and alignment with child-Led educational approaches. A bachelor's degree in a child-Related field and ece or child development credits are required.
bachelor degreeCommunicationTeam CollaborationRelationship BuildingCollaborationClassroom ManagementEmotional DevelopmentTrust BuildingLanguage DevelopmentChild ObservationEarly Childhood DevelopmentSelf-RegulationCognitive DevelopmentIndependence SupportMontessori EducationExploration EncouragementPractical Life Skills
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Tuition Discount