11h ago

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Downers Grove, Illinois

โœจ $30k-$40k / yearest.

full-timeeducation

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll support a Montessori classroom for children ages 0โ€“6, helping create a calm, engaging environment where children are empowered to explore and learn. Your role is key in fostering independence and confidence in young learners.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Observe children closely to understand and support their individual needs
  • Help prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom environment
  • Support individual and small-group learning activities
  • Build warm, respectful relationships with children and families

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school or childcare setting
  • A positive, adaptable, and collaborative mindset
  • A genuine love for working with young children
  • Interest in learning and growing within the Montessori approach

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Prior Montessori experience

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Sponsored Montessori diploma training through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
  • ๐Ÿ“š Ongoing professional development and mentorship
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ 75% tuition discount for up to two children at any Guidepost school
  • ๐Ÿฅ Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • ๐ŸŒด Paid time off and paid holidays

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Application Reviewยท 1 week
  2. 2Phone Interviewยท 30 min
  3. 3In-Person Interviewยท 1 hour
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