Lead Montessori Guide – Toddler

Pay: Competitive (based on experience & credentials)
Earnings: Salary + Full Benefits Package
Schedule: Full-Time, Consistent Schedule

This Job Is Great For
Experienced Montessori Toddler Guides, Montessori teachers, toddler teachers, early childhood educators, and child care professionals who enjoy supporting young children during their earliest years of development.

Why You’ll Love This Job

• Montessori-aligned, calm classroom environments
• Supportive, emotionally intelligent leadership
• Full benefits: health, dental, vision
• Exceptional PTO
• Paid training and Montessori credentialing support
• Clear systems, mentorship, and growth opportunities

What You’ll Do

• Lead a Toddler Montessori classroom
• Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
• Support children's independence, language development, and practical life skills
• Observe and guide each child's individual growth
• Collaborate with Assistant Guides and school leadership
• Build positive relationships with families
• Uphold Montessori philosophy and classroom culture

What We’re Looking For

• Montessori teaching experience strongly preferred
• AMI or AMS Montessori certification strongly preferred
• Experience leading a Toddler Montessori classroom preferred
• Passion for child-led learning and authentic Montessori education
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, professional, and committed to continuous growth
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are a plus

Why The Nest Is Different
At The Nest, you'll work in calm, beautiful, and intentionally prepared classrooms where both children and educators can thrive. Our strong, values-driven culture is built on trust, integrity, and respect, and our leadership team is committed to investing in your professional growth. Most importantly, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful, lasting impact on the lives of children every day.

Apply Now
If you're passionate about helping toddlers develop independence, confidence, and a love of learning through authentic Montessori education, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person