Montessori Lead Teacher (Ages 6-9): Inspire Curiosity & Growth

Guidedstudies; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Medical Supplement

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Guidedstudies seeks a Lower Elementary Montessori Lead Teacher for ages 6-9 at Cedar Tree Montessori in Bellingham, WA for the 2026-2027 academic year. The role starts in August 2026, offering a salary range of $48K-$58K DOE, with a full-time schedule of 40 hours weekly. Candidates must have a MACTE accredited certification and 3 years of teaching experience. Benefits include a monthly medical supplement and paid time off. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for fostering a nurturing learning environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience as a lead teacher in Montessori education for ages 6-9.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• First Aid and CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers to ensure continuity in education.
• Build rapport with students and families.
• Communicate regularly with families through newsletters and meetings.
• Prepare and maintain a peaceful Montessori classroom.

Skills

Montessori education with ages 6-9

Positive Discipline strategies

Communication skills

Recordkeeping system development

Education

AMS/MACTE Accredited Lower Elementary Montessori Certification

Job description

Guidedstudies seeks a Lower Elementary Montessori Lead Teacher for ages 6-9 at Cedar Tree Montessori in Bellingham, WA for the 2026-2027 academic year. The role starts in August 2026, offering a salary range of $48K-$58K DOE, with a full-time schedule of 40 hours weekly. Candidates must have a MACTE accredited certification and 3 years of teaching experience. Benefits include a monthly medical supplement and paid time off. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for fostering a nurturing learning environment.