Montessori Toddler Lead Guide

Toddler Lead Guide Guidepost Montessori at Westlake | Austin Area A Place Where Montessori Flourishes At Guidepost Montessori at Westlake, we believe Montessori is most impactful when guides are supported, inspired, and empowered to focus on what matters most — the child. We are seeking a passionate MACTE-certified, AMI, PMI, or AMS-trained Toddler Lead Guide to lead a Montessori classroom serving children ages 16 months to 3 years old. We are looking for an educator who values authentic Montessori practice, joyful learning, and supporting young children as they develop independence, confidence, language, and social-emotional skills. Why Join Our Community At Westlake, you’ll find a collaborative and welcoming school community where educators feel valued and supported. What makes our campus special: Calm, thoughtfully prepared Montessori environments Strong partnerships between Lead and Assistant Guides Supportive leadership and engaged families Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth A culture centered on respect, collaboration, and authentic Montessori values Your Role As a Toddler Lead Guide, you will: Lead a Montessori classroom for children ages 16 months–3 years Prepare and maintain a beautiful and engaging learning environment Support children’s independence, language, and emotional development Present Montessori materials with care and intention Collaborate with Assistant Guides and campus leadership Build positive relationships with children and families Qualifications MACTE certification, AMI, PMI, or AMS Montessori credential preferred Experience in a toddler classroom preferred Calm, collaborative, and nurturing leadership style Passion for early childhood education and Montessori philosophy Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary starting at $46,000 annually Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays 401(k) retirement plan Tuition discount for enrolled children Professional development opportunities If you are looking for a supportive school community where authentic Montessori can thrive, we would love to connect with you. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person Pay: Starting at $46,000 per year #J-18808-Ljbffr American Montessori Society Inc