The Montessori philosophy supports innate human motivation to learn and create new things, to better ourselves and the world. We are a community of learners working to grow, develop, assimilate values and relate respectfully to others. We celebrate diversity in our community and acknowledge the unique contributions of all individuals as we work towards our mission to educate the whole child. Cooperation, collaboration and teamwork are highly valued attributes at WMS.
Current job openings
Program
This position is a part time Specialist in the Elementary program instructing of children 1st to 6th grade. The teacher will provide and teach Spanish curriculum to the students, with keen awareness of the functioning of the whole while also paying attention to individual and small group needs. Throughout the school year, the teacher will work with the Elementary teaching teams and Program Directors to ensure that students have the necessary tools and time to devote themselves to their work, building a cohesive community and continuing to develop the love of learning.
To achieve the school mission, the teaching staff at Woodinville Montessori agrees to fulfill the following roles and responsibilities. There may be differences in how these tasks are performed at various levels but the need for attention to all areas remains consistent no matter the age of the children you teach. All faculty need to follow Montessori philosophy and meet every child for who, what and where they are. Montessori education seeks to find the unique path for each individual, not to force the individual into a predetermined path.
Learn more here: Spanish Teacher - Elementary (Part-Time, 0.40 FTE)
This position is a full-time teacher in a Toddler classroom of children 18 months to 3 years of age. The teacher will provide supervision over the classroom community and students’ work, with keen awareness of the functioning of the whole while also paying attention to individual and small group needs. Throughout the school year, the teacher will work with the Toddler teaching team and Program Director to ensure that students have the necessary tools and time to devote themselves to their work, building a cohesive community and continuing to develop the love of learning.
To achieve the school mission, the teaching staff at Woodinville Montessori agrees to fulfill the following roles and responsibilities. There may be differences in how these tasks are performed at various levels (for example: home visits for infant and toddler, new family events for early childhood, chaperoning overnight field trips for elementary, chaperoning social events for secondary, leading after school clubs or serving as a student advisor, etc.) but the need for attention to all areas remains consistent no matter the age of the children you teach. All faculty need to follow Montessori philosophy and meet every child for who, what and where they are. Montessori education seeks to find the unique path for each individual, not to force the individual into a predetermined path.
Learn more here: Toddler Teacher (Full-Time)
This position provides an excellent opportunity to be part of a Montessori classroom, where you will work closely with a trained Montessori teacher, and will learn “hands-on” about the Montessori Method. This position’s responsibilities are to assist the head teacher in maintaining a safe, clean and engaging learning environment for children ages 1-1/2 to 12 years of age.
Learn more here: Program Assistant Substitute
Administrative (no postings at this time)
To Apply
- To apply for any position, please fill out, or download and complete the application:
- Send the completed application with your resume and cover letter to jobs@woodinvillemontessori.org or fax to 425-482-3186. Please write the job title in the subject line of your email.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off – Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury/Witness Duty
- Holiday Pay
- Professional Development
- Optional Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Optional Critical Illness, Accident, Cancer Insurance
WMS COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
WMS will comply with Governor Inslee’s directive that all on-site school employees, contractors and volunteers be vaccinated against COVID-19 or obtain a religious or medical exemption.
Woodinville Montessori School is an equal opportunity employer.
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