Lead Infant Educator

6 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Guidepost Montessori Full time

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Lead Infant Educator to join our Guidepost Montessori team.

Job Summary:

The Lead Infant Educator will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment that fosters the growth and development of infants aged 0-12 months.

About Us:

Guidepost Montessori is a rapidly expanding network of over 120 Montessori schools, offering programs for children from birth to 12th grade. We believe in empowering children to achieve their full potential through an education centered around independence, curiosity, and creativity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create a safe, engaging, and aesthetically pleasing environment that encourages exploration and learning
  • Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each infant
  • Maintain open lines of communication with parents, keeping them informed about their child's progress and daily activities
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and supportive team environment
  • Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance knowledge and skills in early childhood education

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
  • Experience working with infants and toddlers in a group setting
  • Familiarity with Montessori principles and methods, with a willingness to pursue certification
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to lift 25 pounds and move quickly in response to emergencies

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of $45,000-$60,000 per year, depending on experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • A generous tuition discount for employees' children
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities and support for career growth

Location:

Our school is located in a [insert location], providing easy access to public transportation and amenities.


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