Montessori Substitute Teacher

Job Description

Are you interested in working as a Substitute Teacher at Guidepost Montessori? This position will support multiple mixed-age Montessori classrooms for our campuses. Locations: Aldie, Ashburn, Burke, Chantilly, Fairfax, Herndon, Montclair, Reston, South Riding, Sterling, Alexandria(Shirlington)

This is an independent contract on call position where we will reach out to you as-needed to provide coverage when full-time teachers are out sick or on vacation.

The Substitute Teacher role is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door at Guidepost Montessori. As a substitute you are also eligible to receive sponsorship to obtain your Montessori credentials through the Prepared Montessori Institute. You can learn more here:

Many of our substitutes ultimately transition into full-time Assistant or Lead Teachers with us when new openings become available. If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to join our school community, apply below!

Our schools are open 7:00am - 6:00pm, Monday - Friday.

Minimum Qualifications:

Ability to obtain a TB test prior to joining

Strong interpersonal skills

Have a valid state background check

Warm and friendly demeanor

Preferred if you have ECE units or have recent teaching experience with children 0-6About Us

Guidepost Montessori is a community of trained educators who are driven by a deep desire to bring about widespread change in education today. To meet the needs of today's students and to bring about true progress in the world around us, we need an education model that fosters independence and develops competent, capable, action-oriented thinkers and change agents. To that end, we are committed to dramatically increasing the amount of high-fidelity, authentic Montessori programs, not only in the U.S., but around the globe! #zr

See an example of our beautiful classrooms by taking a 360 tour of our schools:

Museum Mile Campus (NY):

Old Town Campus (IL):

If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below!

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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.