Flexible Classroom Support Teacher

Guidepost Montessori • Wilton, CT

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About The Position

Looking for flexible work with purpose?
Join our Flexible Classroom Support (On-Call) team at Guidepost Montessori, where you can make a meaningful impact in children’s lives while maintaining a schedule that works for you.
We’re seeking warm, dependable individuals to step into our classrooms and support our teaching teams when they’re out for planned time off. This is a great opportunity for someone who values flexibility but still wants to be part of a consistent, supportive school community.
About the Role
This is an on-call, as-needed position, primarily supporting planned teacher absences (like PTO).
While the role is flexible, it’s also predictable, you’ll typically receive your schedule 2 weeks to a month in advance, allowing you to plan ahead with confidence.
You’ll support classrooms serving children ages 0–6, helping maintain a calm, engaging, and nurturing Montessori environment.
✨ Many of our on-call team members go on to become full-time Assistant Teachers—this is a great way to get your foot in the door!

Requirements

• Reliable and dependable with strong communication skills
• Warm, calm, and engaging presence with children
• Passion for working with children ages 0–6
• Ability to adapt to different classrooms and teams
• Ability to pass a state background check

Nice To Haves

• Early Childhood Education (ECE) credits
• Experience working with young children

Responsibilities

• Step into classrooms as needed to provide continuity and support
• Assist with daily routines and classroom activities across mixed-age groups
• Help maintain a calm, orderly, and engaging learning environment
• Support children with care, consistency, and respect
• Collaborate with school staff to ensure smooth transitions
• Model patience, professionalism, and warmth in every interaction

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed