Lead Toddler Teacher

Guidepost Montessori • Boston, MA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Nurture the Earliest Years. Become a Toddler Lead Guide at Guidepost Montessori. At Guidepost Montessori at Downtown Boston , we know the toddler years (16 months–3 years) are magical. This is when children begin to assert their independence, develop language, and build the foundations of confidence and empathy. We are seeking a Toddler Lead Guide who is passionate about guiding children through this critical stage of development. Why This Role Matters As the Toddler Lead Guide, you’ll create a calm, joyful, and purposeful environment where young children can explore, grow, and become their most capable selves. You’ll lead with respect, patience, and love — and set the stage for a lifetime of curiosity and learning.

Requirements

• AMI, AMS, or MACTE-accredited Montessori diploma for the infant/toddler age group (or willingness to earn one with our sponsorship)
• Experience working with toddlers or young children
• A compassionate, calm, and adaptable presence
• A belief in the power of Montessori to foster independence from the very beginning

Responsibilities

• Prepare and lead a nurturing Montessori environment for toddlers (16 months–3 years)
• Present lessons that encourage independence, motor development, and language growth
• Guide social-emotional development with warmth and consistency
• Partner closely with families to support children at home and school
• Mentor and collaborate with Assistant Guides to create a cohesive, supportive classroom team

Benefits

• Fully-sponsored Montessori training (if not already credentialed)
• Competitive pay + health, dental, and vision insurance
• 75% tuition discount for up to two children in our schools
• Paid time off + paid holidays
• A supportive, collaborative school culture
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees