Floater Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Do you love working with young children? Have you been looking for a place where you can grow and learn and develop your career?

Join our team and assist in a classroom that is transforming lives.

Your Role

We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Floater Teacher who has a passion for working with children and has the flexibility to start with a part-time schedule.

We are looking for someone to join us in our Infant, Toddler (ages 0-3) and Children's House (preschool) classrooms.

Candidates interested in this full-time position have access to benefits including health insurance, a 401K, and a generous 75% tuition discount for up to two children, paid time off package, access to Guidepost Montessori's tax-advantaged Flexible Spending Accounts.

If you are interested in part-time (1pm - 6pm) we would love to speak with you too!

Also offering a $1,000 signing bonus!!

Many of our Assistant Teachers ultimately grow to take on Lead Teacher roles over time, thanks to our accredited Montessori training program we offer to exceptional employees.

This role is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door and learn more about Montessori education! Many of our Assistant Teacher ultimately grow to take on Lead Guide roles over time, thanks to our accredited Montessori training program we offer to exceptional employees.

About You

• Experience working with children ages newborn-6
• 3 ECE credits or willingness to obtain with sponsorship
• EEC Certified preferred
• Ability to work well with other adults
• Growth mindset and problem-solving approach
• Familiarity with the Montessori approach to education is preferred but not required

About Us

Guidepost Montessori is a community of trained educators who are driven by a deep desire to bring about widespread change in education today.

To meet the needs of today's students and to bring about true progress in the world around us, we need an education model that fosters independence and develops competent, capable, action-oriented thinkers and change agents.

To that end, we are committed to dramatically increasing the amount of high-fidelity, authentic Montessori programs, not only in the U.

S. but around the globe!

See an example of our beautiful classrooms by taking a 360 tour of our schools :

• Museum Mile Campus (NY) : https : / / my.matterport.com / show / ?m h3NozBh7sGh
• Old Town Campus (IL) : https : / / my.matterport.com / show / ?m XVLHUp9xxXC

If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below!

Higher Ground Education, Guidepost Montessori, and Academy of Thought and Industry are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO).

We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.