Elementary Teacher; EI or EI​/EII *Alaskan * w

Spruce Tree Montessori School and its growing elementary community is growing! We are accepting resumes for the position of Elementary Teacher in a combined lower/upper elementary environment. Ideal candidate has a Montessori teaching credential (EI, 6-9 or EI/EII, 6-12) from a MACTE-accredited training center and ADULT LEARNERS in training are eligible to apply. Looking for individuals with a minimum of two (2) years experience in a Montessori classroom, experience with classroom set-up and materials organization, classroom management skills, excellent parent relationship skills and proficient computer skills.

Best fit candidates are innovative and resourceful, active and kind. He/she demonstrates a sound understanding of the Montessori philosophy and is confident in his/her knowledge of Montessori materials, teaching fundamentals and electronic record keeping. Position offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plan, paid vacation, year‑round schedule (40 academic weeks, 12 intersession break weeks;

see calendar online), a generous professional development allowance, relocation package, and potential multi‑year commitment and/or signing bonus. Candidates are encouraged to visit  for a great introduction to our school, including staff bios and a look at our parent handbook. Find us on Facebook and Instagram to see photos of our school. The full job description, employee handbook, and health benefit information is available electronically with resume submittal.

To apply, please submit cover letter and resume by email to our Head of School, Mrs. Sabrina Binkley, at sab

We are a proud AMS member school at Level 6 Verified School along the AMS Pathways Program with five certified Montessori educators on our team. We have a licensed professional School Counselor, PE Teacher, Creative Arts Teacher, School Chef, Administrative Manager, Educational Director, and two Educational Assistants to support the important work we do to deliver our mission, which is to create an experience that we all love.

We have implemented a program in accordance with the accreditation standards set forth by the American Montessori Society. Students: 100;
Staff: 14.

A Montessori teaching credential (EI, 6-9 or EI/EII, 6-12) from a MACTE-accredited training site is preferred; candidates in training are eligible to apply. BS/BA degree in any field required. Candidate has a minimum of two (2) years experience in a Montessori classroom. Candidate is innovative and resourceful, active and kind. Candidate displays a sincere desire to promote the Montessori philosophy at school and within the community.

Candidate is confident in his/her knowledge of Montessori fundamentals. Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred but training available.

Position offers competitive salary depending on years of experience starting at $55,000 per year with required qualifications, plus health insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, life), professional development allowance, relocation package, paid vacation, personal leave, and a multi-year commitment signing bonus.

Please submit a cover letter and resume to our Head of School by email at sab and call to confirm receipt.