Upper Elementary Teacher (Grades 4-6)
Job Description: The teacher is responsible for curriculum, classroom management, parent relations, and special services. Ridgeline is a public Montessori school.
Required Qualifications:
Oregon teaching license or Montessori Elementary training, and
Willingness/ability to attend school-sponsored summer training in 2019 if not credentialed for Montessori Elementary II
Experience teaching upper elementary school students (grades 4-6)
Ability to differentiate and to be creative and responsive to student needs
Preferred Qualifications:
Montessori Elementary training, and or
Experience as an assistant in a Montessori classroom
Deep understanding of child development
Important Consideration: This position is posted in conjunction with a temporary long-term sub position (which starts January 30 or sooner). If you are available to start this year, please apply for the long-term sub position as well (ridgeline.org).
Application Deadline: March 14
To apply: Email letter of interest, resume and three references (including contact information) to careers@ridgeline.org by the March 14 deadline. If you are interested in being considered for both the temporary and permanent positions, please use the subject line “Permanent and Temporary Teacher Application” and apply immediately.
Salary: $32,022 - $38,402 DOE + benefits
Our mission: We provide an academically rigorous Montessori education. Students balance their freedom to explore and think for themselves with their responsibility to work and learn within a community.
Ridgeline Montessori Public Charter School prohibits discrimination and harassment on any basis protected by law, including but not limited to an individual’s perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, marital status, age, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, familial status, economic status or veterans’ status, because of the perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, marital status, age, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, familial status, economic status or veterans’ status of any other persons with whom the individual associates.
