Lead Primary Montessori Teacher
Guidepost Montessori · Santa Clarita, California
Posted about a month ago · $40,000-50,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 30 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 Primary Montessori Teacher at Guidepost Montessori, you will lead a mixed-age preschool classroom for children ages 3-6, fostering their independence and love for learning in a prepared Montessori environment. Your daily responsibilities include observing children's development, preparing the classroom, providing individualized lessons, and building strong relationships with families to support each child's growth.
- 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
- Montessori diploma for ages 3–6, or willingness to obtain certification
- Experience working with children ages 3–6 in a group learning environment
- Alignment with child-led philosophies such as Montessori or Reggio Emilia
- Required ECE or Child Development credits
- Bachelor’s degree in child development or early childhood education
What you get
- Sponsored Montessori diploma training through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
- Ongoing professional development and mentorship
- Competitive salary $40,000-50,000+
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 75% tuition discount for up to two children at any Guidepost school
Worth weighing
- Salary range is somewhat vague with a minimum stated but no maximum cap
- Requires specific educational qualifications and alignment with Montessori philosophy
- Certification training is sponsored, which may indicate a preference for candidates willing to learn
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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