Elementary Montessori Guide

Elementary Montessori Guide

03 Oct 2025
Washington, Seattle-tacoma, 98101 Seattle-tacoma USA

Elementary Montessori Guide

We’re Hiring for 2025–2026!

Mosaic Montessori in Carnation is seeking a full-time Elementary Montessori Guide who is passionate, creative, and adaptable—able to teach with equal ease in the classroom or immersed in nature. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape a growing program with the full support of our dedicated team. As a guide, you’ll play a vital role in the development of the program, its materials, and its culture.

Mosaic Montessori is an inclusive, neurodivergent-affirming school. We support children with autism, ADHD, and other learning differences, meeting them at their developmental level and adapting our practices so every child can thrive.

At Mosaic Montessori, our philosophy is simple yet profound: we guide each child by following their natural curiosity, respecting their voice, and helping them discover answers through exploration. We meet each child where they are, giving them the tools to grow into their best selves.

We are also an eco-friendly school, continually working toward greater sustainability. Mosaic currently supports children from their preschool years through Elementary, fostering growth every step of the way.

Position Details

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (Fridays end at 1:00 p.m. to allow time for self-care or planning)

Responsibilities:

Guide children with respect and intention, nurturing curiosity and independence

Maintain a clean, organized, and thoughtfully prepared classroom environment

Implement Montessori principles and practices in daily lessons and interactions

Adapt teaching to support neurodivergent learners and diverse needs

Collaborate with colleagues to build a supportive, enriching school culture

Qualifications

Must hold a Montessori teaching certificate (AMI, AMS, or MACTE-accredited)

Preferred: Both Lower and Upper Elementary Montessori credentials

Bachelor’s degree required

Minimum of 5 years of experience working with children with learning differences (autism, ADHD, PDA, etc.)

Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills

Commitment to professional growth

Benefits

Paid holidays, including Thanksgiving break, a two-week winter break, and spring break

5 paid personal days + 5 sick days annually (with additional personal days added in year two)

Health insurance for all full-time staff

401(k) plan

Supportive, welcoming, and inclusive workplace with room to grow

Mosaic Montessori is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Learn more about us at www.mosaic-montessori.com

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