Mentor Montessori Teacher: Seattle-Tacoma, WA
Bezos Academy · Federal Way, Washington, United States; Renton, Washington, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · $92,000 - $138,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Bezos Academy's roles stay open a median of 70 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 82% of Bezos Academy's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Bezos Academy
- high 20 stale, 0 reposted of 22 open
- Hiring momentum
- 52 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Bezos Academy's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Bezos Academy.
About this role
As a Mentor Montessori Teacher, you will act as an instructional coach in a Bezos Academy preschool, supporting teachers in planning and implementing Montessori learning experiences. Your role involves using child assessment data to enhance instructional plans, mentoring teachers, and facilitating professional development. You will also assist with operational responsibilities and ensure a nurturing environment for children in under-resourced communities.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Bezos Academy as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree
- Primary Montessori diploma from an AMI, AMS, or other MACTE-accredited institute
- Five or more years of experience as a primary Montessori lead teacher/guide (ages 3-6)
- Track record of driving strong child outcomes as a teacher
- Track record of generating positive outcomes from coaching and training educators
- Ability to meet all credentialing criteria for lead early childhood teachers in Washington
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in a relevant field (i.e., child development, curriculum and instruction, educational technology, early childhood education, etc.)
- Knowledge of other leading early childhood philosophies and pedagogies (e.g., Reggio Emilia and Waldorf)
- Comfort and confidence with various child, classroom-efficacy, and adult learning assessment methods
What you get
- Full-time, benefits-eligible, salaried position
- Salary range of $92,000 - $138,000 per year
- 15 paid days of vacation
- 4 days of paid personal time off
- 9 paid days of sick (care) time
- 9 paid holidays
Worth weighing
- Role does not include guiding your own classroom, which may limit direct teaching experience
- Upper salary range typically reserved for long-term employees with strong performance
- Relocation support is available, which may be a consideration for candidates not local to the area
Summarised from Bezos Academy's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Bezos Academy on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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