Lead Infant Teacher
Guidepost Montessori · Raleigh, North Carolina
Posted 19 days ago · $41,000 - $44,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 19 days Guidepost Montessori's roles stay open a median of 36 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 34% of Guidepost Montessori's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Guidepost Montessori
- low 0 stale, 2 reposted of 234 open
- Hiring momentum
- 466 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Guidepost Montessori's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Guidepost Montessori.
About this role
As a Lead Infant Teacher at Guidepost Montessori, you will create a nurturing environment for infants aged 0-3, focusing on their individual development and independence. Your responsibilities will include observing and supporting each child's physical, emotional, and cognitive growth, preparing the classroom, and building strong relationships with children and their families. You will also collaborate with your classroom team to foster a respectful community that encourages exploration and discovery.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Guidepost Montessori as an employer.
What you need
- Experience working with children ages 0–3 in a group care setting
- Required ECE or Child Development credits
- Bachelor’s degree (any field)
- Alignment with child-led educational philosophies (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or similar)
Nice to have
- Interest in pursuing fully sponsored Montessori certification through our Prepared Montessorian Institute or prior Montessori diploma
What you get
- Sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development
- Competitive salary: $41,000 - $44,000 depending on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 75% tuition discount for up to two children at any Guidepost school
- A collaborative community of peers and mentors
Worth weighing
- Salary range provided is relatively low for the education sector
- Montessori certification is a significant commitment but is fully sponsored
- Role involves significant emotional labor in building relationships with children and families
Summarised from Guidepost Montessori's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Guidepost Montessori on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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