Job Opening for 2025-26
Toddler Guide and Nido Lead Teacher in Plano, TX, US
You will be the heartbeat of the classroom, moving beyond childcare to provide an authentic Montessori experience.
Environmental Design: Maintain a beautiful, orderly, and safe classroom that encourages exploration.
Individualized Growth: Observe and assess each child to provide tailored guidance in language, motor skills, and social-emotional development.
Daily Rhythms: Lead transitions, self-care routines, and toileting with consistency, patience, and deep respect for the child.
Community Building: Establish strong partnerships with families and collaborate with colleagues on school-wide initiatives and professional development.
What You Bring
Certification: Montessori Infant/Toddler Credential (AMI, AMS, or MACTE accredited preferred).
Experience: At least 1 year working with the 18-month to 3-year age group.
Philosophy: A profound understanding of Montessori principles and early childhood milestones.
Disposition: Warm, patient, and physically able to engage with toddlers (sitting on the floor, lifting, and staying active).
Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to effectively support both children and their families.
Why Join Our Community?
We are committed to a diverse, inclusive environment where the “absorbent mind” is celebrated. We provide a space where your expertise is valued, and your professional growth is supported.
“The greatest sign of success for a teacher is to be able to say, ‘The children are now working as if I did not exist.'” — Maria Montessori
How to Apply
Please send your Resume and a Cover Letter detailing your experience in a Montessori toddler environment to https://littlemarvels.com/care