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Guidepost Montessori is Hiring a Lead Preschool Teacher Near Downers Grove, IL
Guidepost Montessori Downers Grove now hiring a Lead Preschool Teachers for our Children's House (ages 3-6) classroom!
Your role:
In this Lead Guide role, you will create and lead a model classroom for children ages 3-6. You, and the team you lead, will partner with your families to meet each child’s individual needs and foster a deep sense of community within your classroom. You will be provided with a full set of high-quality materials to fuel the child’s development, along with a classroom budget to make your classroom unique, and upon hire, you will receive specialized, in-house training from an expert in the Montessori approach to early childhood education.
Take a tour of our existing campuses to see our classrooms: Deerbrook and Old Town.
What we offer:
- Fully sponsored MACTE-accredited Montessori Teacher Diploma ($5,000 value)
- 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children 3 months through 12th grade)
- 4 Weeks Accrued PTO and 2 weeks paid holidays
- Benefits (health/dental/vision) after 30 days
- 401(k) account
- Employee Referral bonus up to $600
- Career growth and promotion opportunities in our national network of supportive peers and mentors who regularly share best practices
- Employee Assistance Program- Support and guidance for everyday life from caring for an elderly family member to coping with anxiety or depression. Expert advice for work, life and your well being through our MetLife - Employee Assistant Program (EAP) at no additional cost to you!
- Starting Lead Guide/Lead Child Care salary around $44-48k
We'd love to talk to you if you:
- Familiar with child-led philosophies such as Reggio Emilia or Montessori
- Have experience with preschoolers in a group setting, such as a preschool, daycare, childcare, nursery, summer camp, children ministry and coaching
- Help children by giving them the tools to become independent
- Get energized and inspired by working with children!
Want to learn more about us?
Guidepost Montessori is a community of educators who truly believe that 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. For more information about us, check out our website!
Interested in another location or position? Check out our career page!
Job Summary
Full Time
Preschool & Daycare
$37k-47k (estimate)
05/11/2024
07/16/2024
guidepostmontessori.com
CEDAR PARK, TX
50 - 100
2016
SUNGMIN RIM
<$5M
Preschool & Daycare
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About Guidepost Montessori
We're a passionate and dedicated team of Montessori educators, leaders, and advocates who want to see the reach of the Montessori movement greatly expand. To achieve this vision, we're focused on opening a community of high-fidelity, authentic Montessori schools in communities across the country. Each school will serve as a guidepost on the path toward widespread education reform.
The following is the career advancement route for Lead Preschool Teacher positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As a Lead Preschool Teacher, it can be promoted into senior positions as a Child Caregiver I that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary Lead Preschool Teacher. You can explore the career advancement for a Lead Preschool Teacher below and select your interested title to get hiring information.
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