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  • July 19, 2025 6:37 PM | Nancy NDCWebDesign (Administrator)

    Contact: Jeannine Hanson

    Email: info@chestnutmontessori.com

    Name of School/Organization: Chestnut Montessori School

    School Website: www.chestnutmontessori.com

    Age Group: 2-3

    Description: Chestnut Montessori School is seeking a warm, dedicated Montessori-certified teacher to lead our toddler classroom (ages 24–36 months). The ideal candidate holds a Montessori credential (0–3) from a MACTE-accredited program and has experience guiding young children in a nurturing, child-centered environment. Responsibilities include preparing the environment, delivering individualized lessons, supporting independence, and fostering respectful relationships with children and families.

    Requirements:

    Montessori 0–3 Certification preferred

    Experience with toddlers preferred

    CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain

    Strong communication and collaboration skills

    Phone: (425) 822-6001

    School Address: 10723 NE 38th PL, Bellevue, WA 98004


  • July 17, 2025 4:56 PM | Nancy NDCWebDesign (Administrator)

    Contact: Karen Campbell

    Email: karen@learningtreemontessori.com

    Name of School/Organization: The Learning Tree Montessori Preschool

    School Website: www.learningtreemontessori.com

    Age Group: 30 months - 6 years

    Description: Co-Lead Montessori Teacher

    The Learning Tree lead teachers are responsible for contributing to a team-oriented, warm and nurturing environment where independence is encouraged and individuality respected. Learning Tree is a progressive, established Montessori school that offers year-round care to children 2 ½ to 6 years of age. We are a truly child-centered program with an amazing staff of seasoned educators and a deep commitment to the practice of outstanding early childhood education located in a charming house in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle.

    At The Learning Tree we focus on the emotional and social development of children and provide an academically rich and inviting space for them to freely explore. We believe that the ability to be in healthy relationship with others is critical when it comes to success in the world and personal satisfaction in life. At The Learning Tree children are guided toward developing their individuality while learning how to be in community with others with compassion.

    Responsibilities: To the program/children–

    To provide a warm, nurturing, team-oriented, safe and loving Montessori environment where independence is encouraged and individuality respected.

    Being an active part of The Learning Tree Community

    Works with a co-teacher in planning and implementing the details of the curriculum.

    Helps develop and maintain a prepared environment, suitable for and responsive to the children's needs.

    Observes, records and evaluates individual and group behavior and development.

    Prepares group time or circle activities.

    Plans and implements curriculum units (i.e.. weather, insects, planets).

    Plans, supervises and assists on field trips.

    Plans with all other teachers overall curriculum goals and individual goals for children.

    Supervises, trains and helps to evaluate assistant faculty or faculty that are new to the program, when appropriate.

    Maintains applicable records and files, including child progress reports, conference and lesson plans.

    Keeps staff informed of program goals and developments with children, parents/caregivers and administration.

    Attends all faculty and parent/caregiver meetings.

    Establishes a warm relationship with all the parents/caregivers

    Confers daily with co-teachers, assistant teachers and Director regarding children, curriculum etc. Keeps a classroom teaching team agenda

    Works with all faculty to build a harmonious, functioning work team through mindful communication and problem solving

    Attends conferences, workshops or relevant classes to develop professionally.

    Models a positive attitude.

    Is punctual and reliable in attendance.

    Qualifications

    Montessori certification from a MACTE accredited training center required

    College degree in an Early Childhood Education related field, preferred.

    Prior childcare experience.

    First Aid, CPR, blood borne pathogens training, negative TB test +COVID and measles vaccination

    Knowledge of current developments in the field of early childhood.

    Ability to form positive, warm and open relationships with children and adults.

    Demonstrates strong initiative and enthusiasm.

    Demonstrates flexibility and ability to work under pressure.

    Demonstrates reliability with evidence of a good health record.

    Ability to supervise aides.

    Ability to work harmoniously with all staff members. Must demonstrate willingness to compromise when deemed necessary by the Directors.

    Compensation

    Base starting point DOE Salary position

    12 Sick and Safe Pay days per year

    Medical and Dental Insurance – Learning Tree pays 80% of premium

    Subsidized ORCA transit pass

    Matched retirement plan after 1 year of employment

    Phone: (206) 324-4788

    School Address: 1721 15th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122


  • July 09, 2025 7:52 PM | Nancy NDCWebDesign (Administrator)

    Contact: Christine Meredith

    Email: christine@mosaic-montessori.com

    Name of School/Organization: Mosaic Montessori

    School Website: www.mosaic-montessori.com

    Age Group: 2.5-9

    Description: Join Our Caring Community at Mosaic Montessori!**

    Mosaic Montessori is excited to announce that we are growing! We are on the lookout for compassionate substitute teachers for the 2025–2026 school years. We need individuals who are not only creative thinkers but also those who can connect with both children and nature, fostering learning in all environments.

    At Mosaic Montessori, we believe in nurturing each child's natural curiosity. Our mission is to support every child's unique learning journey with kindness, understanding, and a sense of wonder. We take pride in meeting children where they are, equipping them with the tools they need to blossom into their best selves.

    Our commitment to a non-toxic, eco-friendly program reflects our dedication to a sustainable future for our children and the planet.

    We offer a nurturing half-day preschool, along with a full-day kindergarten and elementary program, catering to children ages 2.5 years through 3rd grade, all within our Montessori/RIE philosophy. With small class sizes—typically a 1:7 ratio—we ensure that every child feels valued and receives personalized attention.

    **Your Role:**

    - Create a warm, engaging atmosphere where children feel safe and respected.

    - Help maintain a tidy and organized classroom that promotes learning.

    - Embrace and apply Montessori/RIE principles in every interaction.

    **Why Choose Mosaic Montessori?**

    - Enjoy competitive pay and healthcare contributions that recognize your hard work.

    - Be part of a supportive, friendly workplace that values your growth and development.

    - Experience the joy of teaching in a school that treasures inclusivity, a connection to nature, and child-led learning.

    Mosaic Montessori is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity. We warmly welcome all individuals to apply and join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children!

    Job Type: Part-time

    Pay: From $21.00 per hour

    Schedule:

    No weekends

    On call

    Ability to Commute:

    Carnation, WA 98014 (Required)

    Ability to Relocate:

    Carnation, WA 98014: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

    Phone: (425) 681-1737

    School Address: 1401 327th Ave NE, Carnation, WA 98014


  • July 09, 2025 7:47 PM | Nancy NDCWebDesign (Administrator)

    Contact: Christine Meredith

    Email: christine@mosaic-montessori.com

    Name of School/Organization: Mosaic Montessori

    School Website: www.mosaic-montessori.com

    Age Group: 2.5-9

    Description: Part-Time Lunch Assistant – Join a Joyful, Child-Centered School Community!

    Schedule: Monday–Friday, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

    Pay: $21/hour

    Location: Carnation, WA

    Start Date: End of August 2025 (School Year Position)

    Mosaic Montessori is seeking a kind, dependable Lunch Assistant to join our inclusive, nature-based Montessori school. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who enjoys a peaceful rhythm, loves working with children, and thrives in a supportive team environment.

    Whether you're a retired educator, a parent with school-day availability, or someone looking to explore a future in early education — we’d love to meet you!

    What You’ll Do:

    Support children during snack and lunch transitions

    Provide short breaks for teaching staff throughout the midday period

    Help with light cleaning tasks (dishes, laundry, tidying the kitchen)

    Maintain a calm and supportive environment that centers children's needs

    Be a warm, reliable presence in our community

    Daily Responsibilities Include:

    Collecting and washing snack dishes

    Starting laundry and switching loads

    Giving staff scheduled breaks

    Helping lunch in classrooms

    Keeping the kitchen organized and clean

    Weekly & Monthly Tasks:

    Deep-clean kitchen sinks and surfaces

    Restock soap and supplies

    Clean out the refrigerator and check expiration dates

    Run appliance cleaning cycles (washer/dishwasher)

    Requirements:

    CPR/First Aid Certification

    Food Handler’s Permit (can be obtained after hire)

    Experience working with or around children

    WA State background check clearance

    A joyful, calm, and collaborative attitude

    Why Join Mosaic Montessori?

    We’re a true Montessori program with small class sizes, a passionate and inclusive team, and a mission to serve neurodivergent and neurotypical children alike. We believe in supporting our staff as much as our students — with kindness, communication, and a deep love for learning.

    To apply, send a brief introduction and resume through Indeed or email Office@mosaic-Montessori.com

    Job Type: Part-time

    Pay: From $21.00 per hour

    Expected hours: No less than 17.5 per week

    Benefits:

    Professional development assistance

    Schedule:

    Monday to Friday

    No weekends

    Ability to Commute:

    Carnation, WA 98014 (Required)

    Work Location: In person

    Phone: (425) 681-1737

    School Address: 1401 327th Ave NE, Carnation, WA 98014

  • July 07, 2025 6:04 PM | Nancy NDCWebDesign (Administrator)

    Contact: Kwang Ok Evers

    Email: fwcompass@gmail.com

    Name of School/Organization: Compass Montessori School

    School Website: www.federalwaymontessori.com

    Age Group: 2.5-6

    Description: Compass Montessori School, located in Federal Way, is a well-respected Montessori school offering quality education and interactive learning to children, aged 2 to 6. We are currently in our 21st year of business.

    We are currently looking for highly motivated, Montessori-certified teacher to inspire and develop memorable experiences for our students. This is a great opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, and to grow and learn more as an early childhood educator.

    Qualifications:

    - Montessori early childhood education certification

    - Experience working in a Montessori classroom for at least one year

    - Provide warmth and guidance to children

    - Good written and verbal communication skills

    - Plan and prepare the classroom and activities

    - Be a team player

    - Fantastic organizational and teamwork skills

    - Part-time or Full-time availability

    Candidates must also have CPR and First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogens and HIV training, Basic 30 Hours STARS training, or be able to obtain all requirements within 30 days of hire. All candidates will have an approved background check and be required to have a TB test.

    Benefits:

    - Competitive wages - $25 per hour, DOE

    - Sick days

    - Paid Holidays and paid vacation after one year, two after two years, three after three years

    Responsibilities

    Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with Montessori principles and early childhood education standards.

    Foster a nurturing and safe classroom environment that promotes child development and learning.

    Manage classroom dynamics and maintain discipline while encouraging positive behavior.

    Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities.

    Provide individualized support to students, including those with special needs, to enhance their learning experience.

    Maintain CPR and First Aid certifications to ensure student safety.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $20.60 - $25.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    Flexible schedule

    Paid time off

    Professional development assistance

    Schedule:

    8 hour shift

    Monday to Friday

    License/Certification:

    CPR Certification (Required)

    Montessori Certification (Required)

    Ability to Commute:

    Federal Way, WA 98023 (Required)

    Ability to Relocate:

    Federal Way, WA 98023: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

    Phone: (253) 835-7755

    School Address: 1610 SW Dash Point RD, Federal Way, WA 98023

  • June 24, 2025 2:52 PM | Nancy NDCWebDesign (Administrator)

    Contact: Tonya

    Email: tonya.may@montessoriinmotion.org

    Name of School/Organization: Montessori in Motion

    School Website: Montessoriinmotion.org

    Age Group: Primary 3 - 6

    Description: We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Certified Montessori Primary Teacher to join our educational team for the 2025 – 2026 school year. The school year begins September 3, 2025; training and class set up begins August 25, 2025. Our ideal candidate would be a team player, who wants to make the difference in the lives of children. Candidates must be detail-oriented, work well as a team member, be experienced in classroom management skills, and have a deep understanding of Montessori philosophy and education.

    Responsibilities:

    Prepare the environment and lessons in all subject areas.

    Maintain student records with regard to attendance, achievement, and report-writing.

    Maintain the classroom and prepare the environment, creating new materials

    Mentor the classroom assistant and build a collaborative relationship with them

    Prepare for and participate in regular parent-teacher conferences as set forth on the school calendar.

    Attend and participate in various evening meetings, as required.

    Establish and maintain a positive and professional relationship with students, families, and other staff members

    Manage classroom behavior effectively, promoting a respectful and inclusive environment.

    Qualifications

    Montessori certification required.

    Associate’s Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

    Familiarity with standardized testing procedures and educational assessment tools.

    DCYF requirements: Merit certified, completed back ground check, food handlers permit, TB cleared, MMR vaccination, 30 initial training hours or educational exemption and 10 Merit credits per year. CPR, First aid and BBP training will be provided during training week.

    Yearly 10 month salary $55,000.00 – 65,000.00 depending on education and experience. Summer employment also available.

    We invite qualified candidates who are committed to making a difference in the lives of children to apply for this rewarding position as a Montessori Primary Certified Teacher.

    Come join our well established school with a supportive staff family and experience our beautiful nearly 3 acre campus with incredible playgrounds, gardens and animals in the great city of University Place.

    Please send a resume and cover letter.

    Phone: (252) 565-7797

    School Address: 7323 27th St W, University Place, WA 98466

  • June 23, 2025 12:49 PM | Nancy NDCWebDesign (Administrator)

    Contact: Brittany Balleras

    Email: brittany@earlyworldmontessori.com

    Name of School/Organization: Early World Montessori

    School Website: earlyworldmontessori.com

    Age Group: 2 1/2 - 6

    Description: We are searching for an innovative Montessori teacher to join our team of professionals. The Montessori teacher’s responsibilities include creating lesson plans and curricula focused on developing social, physical, intellectual, and emotional skills, assessing children’s individual needs, and communicating with parents as required. You should be able to create a nurturing, stimulating classroom where every child feels included.

    To be successful as a Montessori teacher, you should be a lifelong learner who inspires a love for learning in your students. Outstanding candidates are able to accept failure, learn from their mistakes, and embrace creativity and independence.

    Montessori Teacher Responsibilities:

    • Observing, guiding, supervising, and assessing children while they learn in the classroom environment.
    • Developing lesson plans, independent learning exercises, curricula, and methods that cater to the needs of the individual child.
    • Creating and maintaining a safe, clean, stimulating classroom where all children feel safe and valued.
    • Establishing rapport and building relationships with students based on trust.
    • Setting an excellent example for students and instilling good values in them like honesty, accountability, understanding, tolerance, respect, love, and kindness.
    • Monitoring and assessing student progress and writing up reports.
    • Ensuring classroom supplies and equipment are available and in working condition.
    • Updating records on the school database and handling various other administrative tasks.
    • Participating in school activities and accompanying students on field trips.
    • Interviewing and assisting with the training of all new teachers.

    Montessori Teacher Requirements:

    • Completed training at an accredited Montessori Center.
    • Additional courses or training in education would be advantageous.
    • Passionate about Montessori education.
    • You must pass a DCYF Portable Background Check.
    • Register with DCYF and take all required trainings for the role of lead Teacher.
    • Have excellent interpersonal skills and work well with others.
    • An ability to teach groups of children of varying ages, needs, and abilities.
    • Patience and excellent observational, communication, and diagnostic skills.
    • The ability to multitask, keep calm under pressure, and treat everyone with love and respect.
    • Excellent planning and organizational skills.
    • A lifelong learner who can be a good role model for children.

    Come join our team of professionals and work in an environment that is friendly, professional and a wonderful place to work!

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee discount
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Professional development assistance
    • Referral program
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8-hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Experience:

    • Montessori teaching: 2 years (Required)

    License/Certification:

    • Montessori Certification (Required)

    Ability to Commute:

    • Mercer Island, WA (Required)

    Work Location: In person

    Phone: (206) 232-2400

    School Address: 3027 80th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040

  • June 23, 2025 12:45 PM | Nancy NDCWebDesign (Administrator)

    Contact: Gina Murray

    Email: ginam@pacificcrest.org

    Name of School/Organization: Pacific Crest School

    School Website: www.pacificcrest.org

    Age Group: Primary- Ages 3-6

    Description: Primary Outdoor Courtyard Guide

    Pacific Crest School – Seattle, WA

    Pacific Crest School is seeking a dedicated and collaborative individual to join our Primary Teaching Team as the Outdoor Courtyard Teacher. This role is ideal for an AMI-trained Montessorian who is passionate about supporting children’s development in nature through guided discovery.

    Main Responsibilities

    Prepare the Outdoor Courtyard Environment – Create, prepare and maintain the courtyard—including gardens, gross motor area, and outdoor work shelves—with Montessori materials and activities that reflect the Human Tendencies and align with the Sensitive Periods.

    Deliver Presentations – Offer well-timed, engaging presentations that encourage independent learning through exploration and a sense of discovery.

    Lead and Supervise the Courtyard Assistant – Provide clear guidance and leadership to the assistant supporting the outdoor environment.

    Observe and Reflect – Carefully observe children’s engagement and development in the outdoor space to inform your practice.

    Collaborate with Colleagues – Share observations and insights about the children’s work in the courtyard with classroom teachers to support each child’s growth across environments.

    Position Requirements

    AMI Primary Diploma (required)

    Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

    Ability to walk up and down a flight of stairs and to lift up to 40 pounds

    Successful completion of a background check

    Excellent time management and organizational skills

    Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children, colleagues, and families

    Comfort and ability to work outdoors in all seasons and weather conditions during the academic year

    Why Join Pacific Crest?

    Supportive and experienced staff

    A joyful, respectful learning environment

    Opportunities for professional growth

    Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00- 3:30. (August 25, 2025 – June 12, 2026)

    Job Type: Full-time, Academic Year

    Location: Onsite

    How to Apply

    To apply, please submit resume and cover letter to:

    LeAnne Mattingley

    Primary Program Coordinator

    Email: employment@pacificcrest.org

    Subject: Primary Courtyard Guide

    Phone: (206) 789-7889

    School Address: 600 NW Bright Street, Seattle , WA 98107

  • June 23, 2025 12:40 PM | Nancy NDCWebDesign (Administrator)

    Contact: Nicole Siciliano

    Email: nicole@haggardchildcare.com

    Name of School/Organization: Haggard Childcare Resources

    School Website: www.haggardchildcare.com

    Age Group: 1.5-3

    Description: Haggard Childcare Resources (www.haggardchildcare.com) runs 8 preschool programs in the Seattle area. We are currently accepting applicants for consideration for a Lead Toddler Teacher position, working with children who are 15-36 months. Ideal candidates are people who are passionate about supporting very young children in their learning and development, welcoming their families, and are lifelong learners themselves. Energetic and creative teachers will find beautiful programs where you will have the autonomy to run your own classroom while being supported by a well-established company.

    General Qualifications:

    -MACTE-approved Montessori children for 0-3; qualified candidates who are willing to do the training next year may also be considered.

    -BA or AA in ECE or related field

    -Minimum 2 years of classroom experience

    -Ability and desire to work respectfully and compassionately in and with a diverse population

    -A sense of humor and sense of humility

    -Ability to fulfill all Washington State Department of Early Learning requirements (negative TB test, pass a background check, etc.)

    This is a full time position with a competitive salary range which varies dependent on experience and education; the desired shift is 7am-3pm or 8am-4pm, Monday-Friday. Our generous benefits package include considerable paid time off, continuing education scholarships, funds to attend conferences, medical/dental/vision benefits, matching retirement, greatly discounted bus pass, etc.

    We look forward to meeting you! Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration and feel free to contact us with any questions.

    Phone: (206) 523-1391

    School Address: 9700 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

  • June 05, 2025 11:48 AM | Nancy NDCWebDesign (Administrator)

    Contact: Jennifer Mason

    Email: jennifer@harbormontessori.org

    Name of School/Organization: Harbor Montessori School

    School Website: www.harbormontessori.org

    Age Group: 16 - 36 months

    Description: Harbor Montessori School in Gig Harbor Washington, is seeking a dynamic and compassionate toddler Montessori teacher for the 2025-26 school year. HMS has well-equipped and beautiful classrooms, small class sizes, a welcoming and joyful staff and faculty, all on a beautiful four-acre campus just two miles from the downtown area.

    Harbor Montessori School serves children infant - 8th grade and is accredited by the American Montessori Society. We are an equal opportunity employer seeking candidates who will embrace the tenets of Montessori Education and the school’s mission, vision, and values, including optimism, respect, connection, integrity, and inclusivity.

    Candidates must be detail-oriented, work well as a team member, be experienced in classroom management skills, and have a deep understanding of Montessori education in the first plane of development.

    Brief Description: The Toddler Teacher is a full-time, year round (12 month) position. The Toddler Teacher will work in conjunction with the Associate Head of School and the Head of School to educate, lead, and empower toddlers in accordance with the principles of Montessori educational philosophy and practices. The candidate must hold a toddler credential from an AMS, AMI, or MACTE accredited teacher education program.

    RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

    Prepare the environment and lessons

    Develop, review, and update curriculum

    Prepare annual statement of goals and objectives for professional development and evaluation

    Maintain student records with regard to attendance, achievement, and report-writing

    Prepare reports for parents in accordance with the established policies of Harbor Montessori School

    Mentor the classroom assistant and build a collaborative relationship with them

    Prepare for and participate in regular parent-teacher conferences as set forth on the school calendar

    Attend and participate in various evening meetings

    Establish and maintain a positive and professional relationship with students, families, and other staff members

    SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

    Associate’s Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred

    Montessori certification required

    Harbor Montessori School offers competitive benefits including medical/dental/vision, retirement plan, paid time off, and professional development. The salary range is $48,000 - $72,000 depending upon education and experience.

    Interested candidates, please send cover letter and resume to Jennifer Mason, Associate Head of School at jennifer@harbormontessori.org.

    Phone: (253) 851-5722

    School Address: 5414 Comte Dr NW, Gig Harbor, Washington 98335

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