Preschool Assistant Guide
About The Position
The Children's House Assistant Guide partners with the Lead Guide to create an authentic Montessori environment where children ages 3–6 develop independence, confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. This role supports the prepared environment, uninterrupted work cycles, and daily classroom routines while fostering respectful, nurturing relationships with students, families, and colleagues. As an integral member of the school community, the Assistant Guide models Montessori principles through professionalism, collaboration, and initiative, contributing to a peaceful, inclusive, and engaging learning environment that supports the growth and well-being of every child.
Requirements
- High School diploma required
- Knowledge of Montessori philosophy or a demonstrated commitment to learning authentic Montessori practices.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a professional educational team.
- Successful completion of all required background checks and licensing requirements.
- Ability to actively engage with children and perform the physical duties required to maintain a safe, organized, and dynamic classroom environment.
Nice To Haves
- Montessori Assistant Training or completion of Montessori coursework preferred.
- Experience working with children ages 3–6 in a Montessori or early childhood setting preferred.
Responsibilities
- Support the preparation, organization, and maintenance of a safe, beautiful, and engaging Montessori learning environment.
- Foster children's independence, confidence, and well-being through respectful guidance and individualized support.
- Work closely with the Lead Guide and school community to support classroom success and contribute to school life.
- Build positive relationships with families while maintaining professionalism, confidentiality, and strong communication.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of students by following school policies, maintaining active supervision, and supporting daily classroom routines.
Benefits
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
