What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Montessori Teacher (Guide) position at Guidepost Montessori?
Join Us as a Substitute Teacher at Guidepost Montessori Bee Cave
Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a Montessori classroom? At Guidepost Montessori Bee Cave, we are always looking for dedicated, flexible substitute teachers (guides) to support our learning environments.
About the Role
As a Substitute Guide, you will work in mixed-age Montessori classrooms, assisting children in their daily routines and learning experiences. This role provides valuable exposure to Montessori education and is an excellent stepping stone for those looking to deepen their understanding of child development.
This is an on-call position, where we will reach out as needed to provide coverage when full-time teachers are away. Many of our substitute teachers transition into full-time Assistant Guide roles as openings arise.
Compensation & Training
- $17/hour for a 6 or 9-hour workday (includes a 30–60 minute lunch break). Compensation revision once Montessori Essentials and Orientation complete.
- Opportunity to earn a free MACTE-International Montessori Certification (valued at $15,000) by working at least 5 days per month
- Onboarding includes training in Montessori philosophy and classroom practices—no prior Montessori experience required
Qualifications
We are looking for individuals who:
✔️ Have a warm, friendly demeanor and a passion for working with children
✔️ Hold or are willing to obtain CPR/First Aid certification
✔️ Have a negative TB test (within the last 12 months)
✔️ Can pass a Texas state background check
✔️ Have strong interpersonal and communication skills
✔️ Preferably have ECE units or recent experience working with children ages 0-6
About Guidepost Montessori
At Guidepost Montessori, we believe education should foster independence and develop confident, capable thinkers. Our classrooms provide a prepared environment where children learn through hands-on experiences, guided by trained educators who support their natural curiosity and growth.
If you are looking for an opportunity to deepen your experience in early childhood education and be part of a meaningful learning environment, we encourage you to apply!
For more information about Montessori education and our approach, visit our website. We look forward to welcoming you to our community!
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.
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