Guidepost Montessori · 2 months ago
Teacher Substitute
Downers Grove, Illinois
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelGuidepost Montessori is a global community of educators dedicated to helping children become confident, capable, and independent thinkers. The Substitute Teacher role involves supporting multiple mixed-age Montessori classrooms and ensuring continuity of care when full-time teachers are unavailable. This position provides hands-on teaching experience and opportunities for growth within the school community.
EducationPrimary EducationSecondary Education
Responsibilities
Support multiple mixed-age Montessori classrooms
Help ensure continuity of care when our full-time guides are out sick, on vacation, or attending professional development
Assist in the classroom
Help with basic kitchen duties
Support other daily routines depending on the day
Qualification
Required
Negative TB test within the last 12 months
Valid state background check
Warm, friendly, and dependable demeanor
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Preferred
ECE units or recent experience working with children ages 0–6
Benefits
Montessori classroom essentials training
Hands-on experience with mixed-age classrooms
Opportunities for growth into full-time roles
Company
Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori is educators, leaders, and advocates who want to see the reach of the Montessori movement greatly expand.
Founded in 2016
1001-5000 employees
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