Substitute Teacher

Guidepost Montessori•Waldorf, MD
•$17 - $19

About The Position

Guidepost Montessori is seeking warm, dependable substitute teachers to support mixed-age Montessori classrooms when full-time teachers are absent. This on-call, as-needed role supports multiple classrooms serving children ages 0–6 and helps maintain a calm, engaging, and nurturing learning environment. No formal Montessori training is required; training is provided during orientation and onboarding. The role offers flexible hours and may provide an opportunity to move into a full-time Assistant Teacher position.

Requirements

  • Meet state education and experience requirements.
  • Have a negative TB test within the last 12 months.
  • Have a valid state background check.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Warm, friendly, and dependable demeanor.
  • Passion for working with young children.

Responsibilities

  • Step into classrooms as needed to support children and maintain consistency.
  • Assist with daily routines and classroom activities across mixed-age groups.
  • Help create a warm, safe, and engaging environment for children.
  • Collaborate with school staff to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of care.
  • Model patience, professionalism, and kindness in every interaction.

Benefits

  • Flexible, on-call hours and days that vary based on school needs.
  • Competitive pay of $17.00–$19.00 per hour.
  • Training provided as part of orientation and onboarding.
  • Potential opportunity to progress to a full-time Assistant Teacher role.
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