Spruce Tree Montessori School, an independent Montessori elementary school in Fairbanks, Alaska, is actively seeking an experience Elementary teacher to work as the lead teacher in its
classroom during the 2024-25 school year. Supported by a collaborative team and surrounded by highly engaged parents in an active community, our elementary program is well positioned for success. Visit our website for more information about our school, www.sprucetreemontessori.com.
Optimal candidate has a minimum of two (2) years experience in an elementary classroom, interest in Montessori philosophy and education, experience with classroom set-up, materials presentation, curriculum management, and excellent parent relationship skills.
Position offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package including:
- Paid Vacation: Six (6) weeks, pre-scheduled according to school calendar, including seven (7) holidays
- Health Insurance Plan: medical, dental, vision and life
- Professional Development: Full-member AMS school offering numerous professional development opportunities including fully sponsored annual AMS conference attendance
- Relocation Expense Reimbursement
- Multi-year Contract Commitment: negotiable up to three (3) years
- Signing Bonus
School operates on a unique nearly year-round schedule, August - June, with 12 weeks of intersession breaks during the year. Interested individuals should visit our website www.sprucetreemontessori.com for more information or submit resume and cover letter to our Head of School, Sabrina Binkley, sabrina@sprucetreemontessori.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Grade levels:
- 1st grade
- 2nd grade
- 3rd grade
- 4th grade
- 5th grade
Schedule:
School type:
Work Location: In person