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Lead Infant Teacher

Foothill Ranch, California

$40,000-$50,000 / year

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Description

As a Lead Infant Guide, you will lead a mixed-age infant classroom in a Montessori environment, preparing the classroom, observing each child closely, and providing individualized care to support independence, curiosity, and confidence.

Requirements

  • Interest in pursuing 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, etc.)
  • ECE or Child Development credits and Bachelor's degree in Child-related field

Responsibilities

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