Job detail
Afternoon Assistant Teacher
Guidepost Montessori
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/16/2026
Location
Deerfield, Illinois
Core responsibilities
The assistant guide supports a mixed-Age montessori classroom by observing children's needs and assisting in the preparation of an orderly learning environment. They collaborate with lead guides to facilitate small-Group activities and foster a supportive community for children and families.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school or childcare setting. A positive, collaborative mindset and a genuine interest in the montessori approach are required.
professional certificateCommunicationAdaptabilityObservationCollaborationPatienceChildcareClassroom managementEarly childhood developmentMontessori education
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Mentorship
- Professional development
- Tuition discount
- Montessori diploma training