11h ago
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Downers Grove, Illinois
โจ $30k-$40k / yearest.
full-timeeducation
๐ผ About This Role
You'll support a Montessori classroom for children ages 0โ6, 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.
๐ฏ 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
๐ 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
โจ Nice to Have
- Prior Montessori experience
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ Sponsored Montessori diploma training through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
- ๐ Ongoing professional development and mentorship
- ๐ฐ 75% tuition discount for up to two children at any Guidepost school
- ๐ฅ Health, dental, and vision insurance
- ๐ด Paid time off and paid holidays
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Application Reviewยท 1 week
- 2Phone Interviewยท 30 min
- 3In-Person Interviewยท 1 hour
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