Career Opportunities

Springmont, an independent PK-8 Montessori school on the north side of Atlanta, Georgia, is seeking an AMI Elementary-trained Division Head for the 2024-25 school year. Compensation for this 12-month, full-time, salaried position is highly competitive, commensurate with experience and includes a benefits package that offers individual health, vision, dental, and disability insurance, paid time off, professional development, and retirement savings opportunities. Hours are 7:45-4:15 daily, plus attendance at school events that may occur outside school hours.

Division Heads support faculty and staff in serving the school’s mission and implementing programs related to the school’s growth plan. Springmont’s Elementary Division Head oversees 2 Lower Elementary and 2 Upper Elementary classrooms and the Specialists that support the Elementary children. Responsibilities include pedagogical consistency in the school’s Elementary program and development and support of the Elementary faculty and staff, as well as compliance with AMI and SAIS standards, goal-setting and improvement plans for Elementary faculty and staff, and the management of standardized testing. Partnerships with the Admission office and other Division Heads for the program’s continued success and providing educational guidance and support for enrolled families are vital components of the role.

Qualifications include an AMI Elementary diploma, at least 5 years of classroom experience in an AMI Elementary classroom, and a bachelor’s degree in education. Candidates should be committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment, eager to provide warm and nurturing guidance and mentorship, and prepared to work collaboratively and efficiently to meet deadlines. They should possess a keen sensitivity to current events, strong interpersonal and effective verbal and written skills, a growth mindset, and a deep sense of mission and purpose aligned with Springmont’s culture and core values.

Interested candidates should email jobs@springmont.com. Please attach both a cover letter and resume and include Elementary Division Head in the subject line. Only candidates of interest will be contacted.