Certified Montessori Guide

Learning Care Group • Aurora, IL

2d • $17 - $18

About The Position

Certified Montessori Guides deliver an authentic Montessori experience by encouraging children to be innovative and independent. The role implements the Montessori curriculum and facilitates engaging, interactive learning experiences. Guides follow licensing guidelines and school and company standards to support the daily care of every child. They observe, assess, and plan for children, communicate effectively with families, and complete ongoing professional development in Montessori pedagogy and early childhood development.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Hold credentials as a Montessori educator from an accredited training program.
• Meet state education requirements; additional school requirements may apply.
• Have experience in a licensed child care center, Montessori school, or related field.

Nice To Haves

• MACTE-accredited training is preferred.
• Previous lead teacher experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement the Montessori curriculum and facilitate engaging, interactive learning experiences.
• Follow licensing guidelines and school and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child.
• Observe, assess, and plan for children.
• Communicate effectively with families.
• Complete ongoing professional development on Montessori pedagogy and early childhood development topics.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and FSA, for full-time employees; limited medical coverage is offered to part-time workers.
• Education assistance, including tuition reimbursement and certification.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Child care discount available to all employees.
• Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed