Lead Preschool Teacher
Guidepost Montessori · Jacksonville, Florida
Posted 8 days ago · $40,000 - $42,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 8 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 Preschool Teacher at Guidepost Montessori, you will lead a mixed-age classroom for children ages 3-6, fostering their independence and love of learning in a Montessori environment. Your role includes observing and supporting each child's development, preparing the classroom, providing individualized lessons, and building strong relationships with children and families. You will create an engaging and respectful learning atmosphere that encourages self-confidence and mastery of skills.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- 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 leading a classroom with children ages 3–6 in a school, preschool, childcare, or group learning environment
- Alignment with child-led philosophies such as Montessori or Reggio Emilia
- Required ECE or Child Development credits
- Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in ECE or Child Development
What you get
- Sponsored Montessori diploma training through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
- Ongoing professional development and mentorship
- Competitive salary: $40,000 - $42,000
- 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
- No specific details on the classroom size or student-to-teacher ratio
- Salary range may be considered low depending on experience and location
- Requires alignment with specific educational philosophies which may not suit all candidates
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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