Elementary Teacher

Walnut Farm Montessori School is a growing school looking for a credentialed Montessori Elementary guide. Joining our fun and dedicated team in Bentonville, your expertisewill be valued and your contributions can truly flourish. Nestled in the heart of the Ozarks, Bentonville combines natural beauty, cultural richness, and forward-thinking innovation within a supportive, family-friendly community.

Home to nationally recognized schools and the world-renowned Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville is a city that celebrates learning in all forms, from the arts to outdoor exploration along its extensive network of trails, parks, and nature preserves. Here, you’ll find a collaborative teaching environment, a welcoming place to raise a family, and a community that reflects Montessori values of peace, independence, and respect.

We are hiring a credentialedand experienced

Montessori Lower Elementary teacher to guide children ages 6 to 9 through a dynamic, child-centered learning journey. The ideal candidate holds a recognized Montessori certification (AMS, AMI, or MACTE) and bringsprovenexperience fostering independence, curiosity, and academic growth in a prepared environment. The successful applicant is confident in leading a classroom with a focus on process, preparation for future learning, partnering with parents, and working collegially with peers.

This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with apassionate team and support each child’s unique developmental path. Applicants should be able to pass a background checkand be eligible to work in the United States.

• Full Time, School Year Position: M-F, 7:30 am – 3:30 pm (occasional evening and weekend work for parent education and community events)
• Competitive salary
• Relocation package
• Scheduleddays offbased ontheschool calendar, plusadditionalpaid time off
• Staff tuition discount
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Retirement plan
• Continuing education and training opportunities (conferences, workshops, etc)
• AMS Membership
• Begins August 2026

• Bachelor’s degree
• Montessori certification(MACTE-accredited;e.g,. AMS, AMI)
• Three years in teaching ina Montessorielementaryclassroom as a lead guide
• Criminal background check clearancesrequired
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.