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Middle School Teacher
Maple Corner Montessori School
Maple Corner Montessori School is seeking a dynamic and passionate Middle School Teacher to help lead and grow our innovative middle school program. We welcome applicants from a variety of subject backgrounds and would love to hear from educators with experience in math, science, language arts, social studies, or interdisciplinary studies. If you are excited about adolescents and inspired by meaningful, student centered learning, we encourage you to apply.
About Our Program
Our middle school is intentionally small and relationship driven. We focus on academic excellence, character development, and real world life skills. Students learn in a collaborative environment that emphasizes:
- Small group instruction and individualized support
- Integrated, project based learning
- Leadership development and community engagement
- Practical life skills including communication, organization, and responsibility
- Outdoor education and experiential opportunities
We are building a program that prepares students not only for high school, but for life. Our goal is to create confident, capable young people who can think critically, work collaboratively, and act with integrity.
The Opportunity
This role offers the unique opportunity to:
- Teach across subject areas based on your strengths and interests
- Participate in curriculum design and innovation
- Help shape and lead a growing middle school program
- Work closely with a collaborative and mission driven team
We are especially interested in educators who enjoy building something meaningful, thinking outside the box, and mentoring adolescents during this pivotal stage of development.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Teaching credential preferred
- Montessori experience or interest in Montessori philosophy valued
- Strong classroom management and relationship building skills
- Passion for working with middle school students
We welcome applicants with diverse teaching backgrounds and subject expertise. If you believe you would be a strong fit for our students and community, we would love to connect.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $60,000