Experienced Certified Teacher Outside the Box Educator

We're Hiring for 2026-2027! A small private school in the Snoqualmie Valley is seeking a full-time Elementary Guide for the 2026-2027 school year. We are looking for an experienced, certified teacher who is passionate about education that goes beyond the traditional classroom. This role is perfect for someone who loves thinking outside the box, values creativity, connection, and believes children learn best through curiosity, hands-on experiences, and meaningful relationships. Our school offers a child-centered, inclusive environment where teachers are trusted to lead with intention, flexibility, and heart. We value educators who can adapt lessons to meet individual needs, create engaging learning experiences, and help children build confidence, independence, and a love of learning. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing program where your voice, leadership, and ideas truly matter. Position Details Full-Time PositionMonday through

Thursday:

7:30 AM - 4:30

PMFridays:

7:30 AM - 2:30 PM School year runs mid-August through mid-June. Responsibilities Create engaging, individualized learning experiences Foster independence, confidence, and curiosity in students Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues Maintain a calm, organized, and inspiring classroom environment Support a wide range of learners with flexibility and creativity Collaborate with a supportive team to strengthen school culture Participate in conferences, school events, and professional development Qualifications Teaching certification required Bachelor's degree required Minimum of 5 years of classroom teaching experience preferred Strong classroom leadership and communication skills Experience with diverse learners strongly preferred Passion for hands-on, child-centered education Flexible, collaborative, and solution-oriented mindset Benefits Paid holidays and school breaks Paid personal and sick days Health insurance 401(k) options Professional development support Leadership growth opportunities Warm, supportive workplace culture We are looking for someone who believes education should be meaningful, joyful, and deeply connected to the child.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00 - $32.35 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Teaching:

6 years (Required) Special education: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Carnation, WA 98014 (Required)

Work Location:

In person