Job detail
Part-Time Assistant Teacher
Guidepost Montessori
PART_TIME
Posted 4/20/2026
Location
Burr Ridge, Illinois
Core responsibilities
The assistant teacher will support a mixed-Age montessori classroom by observing children's needs and assisting in the preparation of an orderly learning environment. They will 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, adaptable mindset and a genuine interest in the montessori educational approach are required.
CommunicationObservationCollaborationPatienceChildcareMontessori approachClassroom managementEarly childhood education
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Competitive pay
- Mentorship
- Professional development
- Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training