Is Guidepost Montessori a good company to work for as a Lead Guide/Assistant Guide?

Lead Guide/Assistant Guide professionals working at Guidepost Montessori have rated their employer with 2.6 out of 5 stars in 233 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Guidepost Montessori employees being 2.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Lead Guide/Assistant Guide Jobs at Guidepost Montessori now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Lead Guide/Assistant Guide interview questions at Guidepost Montessori .

Does Guidepost Montessori pay Lead Guide/Assistant Guide employees well?

Lead Guide/Assistant Guide professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Guidepost Montessori with 2.5 out of 5 stars based on 233 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 11.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Lead Guide/Assistant Guide salaries at Guidepost Montessori.

How happy are Lead Guide/Assistant Guide professionals working at Guidepost Montessori?

24% of Lead Guide/Assistant Guide employees at Guidepost Montessori would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 11% in the past 12 months. Lead Guide/Assistant Guide professionals have also rated Guidepost Montessori with a 2.2 rating for work-life-balance, 3.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.5 rating for culture and values and 2.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Guidepost Montessori?

Assistant Guide (134) , Lead Guide (80) , Head of School (51) , Assistant Head of School (42) , Full Time Assistant Guide (36) , Teacher (35) , Assistant Teacher (33) , Children's House Lead Guide (28) , Toddler Lead Guide (25) , Lead Teacher (24) , Guide (17) , Lead Toddler Teacher (15) , Nido Lead Guide (15) , Teacher Assistant (11) , Substitute Teacher (9)

What are the pros of working at Guidepost Montessori according to real employee reviews?

"Free training and Montessori Certification while you work at their school" ((in 33 reviews)); "Working with the kids and my coworkers were great." ((in 31 reviews)); "They provide good benefits and they have fully stocked classrooms" ((in 30 reviews)); "great staff and admin support." ((in 28 reviews)); "Work environment is amazing" ((in 11 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Guidepost Montessori according to real employee reviews?

"Cooperation seems more interested in money making than the Montessori mission; Low job satisfaction due to burned out staff; low pay" ((in 58 reviews)); "Senior leadership makes most business decisions and those at the school level must follow specific guidelines to do their job." ((in 17 reviews)); "Time off and Holiday time off" ((in 17 reviews)); "Other than low salary for assistant teachers there’s not many cons there is the chance to grow and make more" ((in 15 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 14 reviews))

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Guidepost Montessori Lead Guide/Assistant Guide reviews

2.6

24% would recommend to a friend

(233 total reviews)

Steve Xu

100% approve of CEO

20% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Career opportunities

2.5

Culture & values

2.5

Compensation and benefits

2.2

Work/Life balance

2.2

Senior management

Lead Guide/Assistant Guide employees have rated Guidepost Montessori with 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 233 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Lead Guide/Assistant Guide professionals have an average working experience there. Guidepost Montessori is rated 30% below average by Lead Guide/Assistant Guide professionals compared to other employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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233 reviews

3.0

May 29, 2025

ECE

Lead guide

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Get to work with wonderful people and children

Cons

Pay is barely enough to make it, they don't give raises

1.0

Apr 24, 2025

Don’t work here

Lead guide

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great parents, and great teachers

Cons

Nobody truly cared about montessori just money

1.0

Apr 10, 2025

DONT DO IT!

Lead guide

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Someee amazing coworkers you meet and become friends with!

Cons

Everything else would be considered a con

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