Young Toddler Teacher

Job overview

The Young Toddler Teacher role is onsite in Leavenworth, KS. The starting salary is $37,000–$43,000. The role supports Guidepost Montessori’s toddler program and its mission to nurture independence, joy, and lifelong learning. The teacher leads a mixed-age toddler classroom and prepares an orderly environment that encourages exploration and independence. Through observation, individualized lessons, and respectful guidance, the teacher supports children’s development and partners with families.

What you'll do

• Observe children’s physical, emotional, and cognitive development
• prepare and maintain an orderly classroom
• encourage toddlers to develop independence
• provide lessons in practical life skills, language, grace, and courtesy
• build relationships with children and families
• communicate with parents
• lead classroom routines and collaborate with team members.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

young toddler teacher

leavenworth ks

guidepost montessori

$37,000–$43,000/year

toddler classroom

early childhood development

montessori

ages 0–3

ece credits

child development credits

bachelor’s degree

sponsored montessori training

health insurance

tuition discount

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Sponsored Montessori diploma training, professional development, health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 75% tuition discount for up to two children, and career growth opportunities.

Why this role

The posting seeks experience with children ages 0–3 and required ECE or Child Development credits and a bachelor’s degree. Interest in sponsored Montessori certification or an existing Montessori diploma is requested.

About the employer

Guidepost Montessori is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.