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Lead Infant Teacher

Creve Coeur, Missouri

$37,000-$39,000 / year

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Description

As a Lead Infant Guide at Guidepost Montessori, you will lead a mixed-age infant classroom (ages 0–1) in a carefully prepared Montessori environment. You'll observe each child closely, provide individualized care that respects their natural rhythms, and help them develop independence, curiosity, and confidence.

Requirements

  • Interest in pursuing fully sponsored Montessori certification or prior Montessori diploma
  • Experience working with children ages 0–3 in a group care setting
  • Alignment with child-led educational philosophies (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or similar)
  • Bachelor's degree preferred (any field)

Responsibilities

  • Observe each child to support their physical, emotional, and cognitive development
  • Respect each child's natural rhythms for sleeping, eating, and toileting
  • Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly environment fostering trust and exploration
  • Support independence by encouraging children to participate in care activities
  • Build warm relationships with children and families, partnering closely with parents
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