Associate Guides

Join Our Team – Associate Candidates for the 2025-2026 School Year

The Montessori Schools I New York, NY 

The Montessori Schools is currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Associate candidates for the 2025-2026 school year. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting each child’s unique path of growth, exploration, and discovery. If you are committed to creating an environment that fosters independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning, we would be thrilled to welcome you to our Montessori community. Join us in cultivating a nurturing space where children are empowered to thrive and reach their full potential.

Our first campus, The Montessori at Flatiron, is located near the iconic Flatiron Building and the beautiful Madison Square Park, serving a vibrant and diverse community. Our second campus, The Montessori in SoHo, is housed in a custom-designed facility on Sullivan Street, with both indoor and outdoor play areas where children can explore and learn.

We look forward to connecting with passionate individuals who are eager to be part of our welcoming, supportive, and inspiring community! If you’re interested, please feel free to send your resume and certification details to employment@themontessori.org. We’re excited to connect with you and hope to have the opportunity to work together in the future!

All Associate Guides are required to have:
- Bachelor's degree
- interest in learning
- interest in Montessori pedagogy
- strong work ethic 
- genuine joyful and positive nature
- professionalism

Exceptional candidates have the above and:
- Master's in Education
- New York State Teacher Certification Early Childhood Education (Birth- Grade 2) 

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with ample opportunities for paid professional development. Our supportive and professional work environment is guided by experienced owners and administrative staff who are dedicated to fostering a positive workplace. Adhering to AMI standards and local regulations, The Montessori Schools provide beautiful, well-equipped classrooms that offer an authentic Montessori experience for both educators and students.

Annual Salary: $54,907

For all inquiries, please contact: employment@themontessori.org.