Job detail
Lead Toddler Teacher
Guidepost Montessori
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/22/2026
Location
Oak Brook, Illinois
Salary
$40,000 - $50,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The lead toddler guide is responsible for creating a purposeful, orderly montessori environment that fosters independence and curiosity in children. They will observe each child's development, provide individualized lessons, and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a child-Related field and possess ece or child development credits. Experience working with children ages 0-3 in a group setting is required, along with an interest in obtaining montessori certification.
bachelor degreeTeamworkCommunicationCoordinationObservationCollaborationRelationship buildingLesson planningSelf-regulationClassroom managementEarly childhood developmentMontessori educationLanguage developmentChild guidancePractical life skills
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Professional development
- Tuition discount
- Montessori diploma training