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4th-6th grade teacher
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Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85205, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Arizona Department of Education
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Early Childhood Education, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Teacher
Job Description & How to Apply Below
4th-6th grade teacher
Type:
Charter
Location:
Suburban
Job :
133540
County:
East Maricopa
Posted:
April 15, 2026
Contact Information:
Montessori Education Centre
2834
E. Southern Ave.
Mesa, AZ 85204
District Website
Contact:
Jenna Scott
Phone:
Fax:
District Email
Job Description:
Upper Elementary Teacher (4th-6th Grade)
Montessori Education Centre (MEC)
Montessori Education Centre is seeking a passionate and collaborative educator to join our Upper Elementary (4th-6th grade) team. This is a unique opportunity to become part of an established, dynamic classroom community, working alongside two experienced guides in a supportive, child-centered environment.
We are looking for either a state-credentialed teacher or a trained Upper Elementary Montessori guide who is committed to fostering independence, curiosity, and a love of learning in children.
About the Role
As part of our Upper Elementary team, you will:
* Collaborate closely with two experienced educators to support a thriving classroom community
* Guide students through an integrated, inquiry-based curriculum
* Support the academic, social, and emotional development of children ages 9-12
* Build meaningful relationships with students, families, and colleagues
* Contribute to a cohesive and respectful learning environment rooted in Montessori principles
* Help bring learning to life through experiential opportunities, including regular field trips that extend classroom studies throughout the year
Signature Upper Elementary Experiences
* Participate in our 6th Grade Capstone Trip to New York and Boston, part of an established curriculum that deepens students' understanding of history, culture, and independence
* Support and help plan meaningful, curriculum-connected field trips that enrich learning beyond the classroom
What We're Looking For
* State teaching credential or Montessori Upper Elementary certification (AMI/AMS or equivalent preferred)
* Experience working with elementary-aged children
* Strong collaboration and communication skills
* A reflective, growth-oriented mindset
* Commitment to equity, inclusion, and whole-child education
Why You'll Love Being Part of MEC
* Competitive Benefits Package - Health & dental insurance, 403b with matching funds
* Work-Life Balance - 9 paid leave days, summers & holidays off
* Inclusive Team Culture - Collaborate with a supportive, child-centered teaching team
* Focus on Growth - Opportunities for continued professional development
Join Our Community
At MEC, we believe in nurturing both children and educators. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values connection, professional growth, and the joy of learning.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and become part of our vibrant Upper Elementary community. Email resumes to jscott and dhutterly
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