The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Amazon is hiring a Middle School Teacher in Olympia, WA.

• Role description

  This is a mid-level Middle School Teacher opening for someone who treats Special Education as a starting point, not a finish line, here at Amazon. At its core, this is a mid-level Middle School Teacher job in WA that rewards 3 years with $70,000 - $105,000 and room to run.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Map the handoffs between WA teams so nothing falls in the cracks
  • Turn 5 of pattern recognition into faster general calls
  • Push back, respectfully, when a Flipped Classroom shortcut will cost us later
  • Keep Amazon's freelance commitments visible and on track
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Amazon to hit shared goals
  • Build and sustain strong working relationships across departments

  What You'll Bring

  • Proven aptitude for Seesaw, ideally near Olympia, WA
  • Prior experience working on-site in Olympia, WA, or willingness to relocate
  • Proven Microsoft Teams Education judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit
  • Familiarity with Curriculum Development and related tools or frameworks
  • 5 or more years steering general projects end to end
  • Proven Initiative results, ideally seasoned in Olympia, WA

  The founders of Amazon left bigger companies to build something tinker-friendly in Olympia, and general has been better for it. At Amazon feedback has a short half-life, delivered close to the moment it can still help.

  We hand you $70,000 - $105,000, a growth plan, a mentor, and benefits, then let you flex your week to fit Olympia the way you like.

  This posting reflects an open need we are working to close this quarter.

  Your search for a freelance Middle School Teacher position ends here, so apply now.

• Required skills

  • Flipped Classroom
  • Seesaw
  • Curriculum Development
  • Special Education
  • Microsoft Teams Education
  • Schoology
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Initiative

• Benefits & perks

  • Compressed work week option
  • Annual flu and wellness fairs
  • Annual learning stipend
  • Stretch assignments and rotations
  • Fitness class subsidies
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Retiree medical benefits

• Apply before 2026-08-24

  Submit your application for this Freelance general position.