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Guidepost Montessori - Creve Coeur, MO

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Creve Coeur, MO
101-250 employees

About the position

The Lead Children's House Teacher at Guidepost Montessori will play a crucial role in empowering preschool-aged children (3 to 6 years old) to develop independence, self-confidence, and a love for learning in a Montessori environment. This position involves creating a supportive and engaging classroom atmosphere, providing personalized instruction, and fostering a community of respect among students and parents.

Responsibilities

  • Observe each child closely to understand and meet their physical, intellectual, and emotional needs.
  • Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters concentration, independence, and deep learning.
  • Cultivate independence and self-confidence by helping children ‘do it all by themselves'.
  • Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development in practical skills, literacy, math, and more.
  • Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of respect.
  • Communicate and collaborate respectfully with parents to provide the best possible support for every child.

Requirements

  • Obtained or willing to obtain a Montessori diploma for 3-6.
  • Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a group setting such as daycare, aftercare, or preschool.
  • Familiarity with child-led philosophies such as Reggio Emilia or Montessori and/or open to learning more!
  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development credits (Preferred).
  • Earned a Bachelor's Degree (Preferred).

Nice-to-haves

  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development credits.
  • Bachelor's Degree.

Benefits

  • The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child.
  • Sponsored Montessori diploma and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute.
  • 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network.
  • A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices.
  • Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities.
  • A competitive salary.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
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