A Few Reasons to Teach at MRA:

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Curricular Freedom – Our teachers enjoy flexibility to design creative, hands-on projects, draw from their own passions and talents, and engage students in meaningful, personalized ways.

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Small K–8 Community – With only one class per grade, teachers get to know students across multiple grade levels, building strong relationships and a tight-knit school community.

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Outdoor Learning & Specials – Our natural forest setting and thriving garden offer unique opportunities for outdoor, experiential education. In addition, a robust music and arts program connects students, staff, and families through creative expression and community involvement.

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Early Release Fridays – Students are dismissed at 10:30 a.m. on Fridays, giving teachers dedicated time for planning, collaboration, and professional development to support high-quality, engaging instruction.

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Project-Based Learning Focus – As a PBL school, we emphasize real-world, interdisciplinary projects that nurture curiosity, critical thinking, and the development of the whole child.

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Competitive Benefits & Salary – We offer a strong benefits package and a competitive salary schedule (see below for details).