Montessori A to I Guide
Have you ever wanted to experience the impact of implementing a true Montessori program in a public charter school- making it accessible for all families? Are you hoping for a competitive salary and benefits (including health, retirement and free tuition for staff children in our enrichment activities)? If so, Lupine Community Montessori Charter School is the school for you! We are opening a new A to I program in fall of 2025.

We are seeking a thoughtful, compassionate A to I Guide to expand our staff.  You will be sharing your talents with supportive colleagues with a low staff turnover.  We have an inclusive learning environment and strive to collaborate with others who wish to cultivate kindness and curiosity.  As a team, we embrace continual learning through professional development and coaching.  

Lupine Community Montessori School has been serving families since 2008.  Our school spans Primary through Middle School, with the majority of our Primary children moving into our strong Elementary program.  Join our community, and discover what wonders the Pacific Northwest has to offer!  We are located just east of Portland, Oregon.  The area offers stunning natural beauty, opportunities for outdoor adventure, and a rich cultural scene.

We are highly passionate about, experienced in, and committed to the Montessori approach.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and AMI A to I Certification
A deep reserve of patience, generosity, and adaptability
Prefer experience as a Lead Guide (or Assistant), with a reflective understanding and appreciation of Montessori practice and philosophy.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, families, and children
Proficiency in a second language is desirable but is not required

Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
40 hours of paid sick time
Paid Health Care/Vision/Dental plan
Eligibility to participate in the Oregon Savings & Growth Plan
Participation in PERS State Retirement Program (after 6 months + 600 hours work)
For staff children:  100% discount on school tuition and Enrichment Program fees
Joining a team of AMI trained Guides and AMI trained administrators

To learn more about our school community visit our website www.lcmcs.com
If you are looking to be rooted in meaningful work, we would love to hear from you.  Please submit a letter of interest, resume, and two references to Jennifer Wyld, at:  jwyld@lcmcs.org

Lupine Community Montessori School is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect.  
We invite applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.