Employment

Employment

CURRENT OPENINGS
 

Lower Elementary Teacher

Springmont School is currently accepting resumes from AMI-certified Elementary Teachers interested in joining our thriving Montessori community as a Lead Lower Elementary Teacher.

Serving 240 students 18 months through 8th grade, Springmont is AMI-recognized and has been providing an exceptional Montessori experience since 1963. Our mission is to provide a learning environment where diversity of thought and a global perspective empower students to be inquisitive, knowledgeable, independent, compassionate, and effective. In addition to our beautiful 7-acre main campus, which includes a small farm, students benefit from our 86-acre Landschool in the northwest Georgia mountains, as well as distinctive outdoor science education and fine arts programs.      

Springmont offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience. Our benefits package includes individual health, dental, vision, and disability insurance, as well as a matching retirement plan, professional development opportunities, and tuition remission. Well-equipped classrooms and a supportive and collaborative environment foster professional and personal growth. Guided by our core values, Springmont is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion as we strive to embody Dr. Montessori’s vision for establishing peace and unity.  

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree and an AMI Elementary Montessori teaching certificate; at least two years’ experience in a Montessori environment is preferred. Interested candidates should email jobs@springmont.com,  providing a brief cover letter in the body of the email and a resume as an attachment. 

Teacher's Assistant

Springmont is accepting applications for a Montessori Primary Teacher’s Assistant for the remainder of the 2026-27 academic year.  This position begins immediately and is a full-time, non-exempt position with a Monday - Friday, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm schedule. 

The Teacher’s Assistant supports the Lead Teacher’s work in the classroom and assists children (ages 3 to 6 years old) with lunch, napping, toileting, and outdoor play.  Attention to detail, cleanliness, and order are essential to the classroom environment. The Assistant will collaborate with the Teacher to create a nurturing and caring Montessori classroom community where freedom of choice, routines, and clear expectations allow young children to flourish.

The ideal candidate is warm, reliable, organized, and flexible and possesses good written and verbal communication skills and facility with technology. Previous experience with children and in a Montessori environment is preferred. Experience working with children with special needs is also helpful. Dedicated to our school mission and the service of students and their families, we seek candidates committed to providing a caring and nurturing learning environment. Candidates should also embrace the opportunity to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and perspectives and be committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive work and learning environment. Qualified candidates may be eligible for AMI Montessori Training after one year of successful employment. 

Springmont offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience. Our benefits package for full-time employees includes individual health, dental, vision, and disability insurance, as well as a matching retirement plan, professional development opportunities, and tuition remission. 

Interested candidates should contact Head of School Elizabeth Lener by emailing jobs@springmont.com, providing a brief cover letter and resume as attachments. Only candidates of interest will be contacted. 
Springmont School does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services, and activities, or employment.

Classroom Substitutes

Springmont is currently accepting resumes for Classroom Substitutes to work with children in our Toddler (18 months – 3 years), Primary (3 - 6 years), Elementary (6 - 12 years) and Middle School (12 - 14 years) classes.  Prior experience working with children of various ages is essential and a working knowledge of Montessori education is preferred.  Flexibility is a must.  

Compensation begins at $17/hour. Interested candidates may email jobs@springmont.com, providing a brief cover letter in the body of the email and a resume as an attachment.  Only candidates of interest will be contacted.

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