Springmont School; Sandy Springs, GA; Toddler and Primary Division Head
Springmont, an independent Pk-8 Montessori school in Sandy Springs, Georgia is seeking an AMI trained Toddler and Primary Division Head for the 2026-27school year, with an option to start sooner if possible. Founded in 1963, Springmont School is the oldest Montessori school in the southeast and one of the most highly regarded. Compensation for this 12-month, full-time, salaried position is highly competitive, commensurate with experience and includes a benefits package that offers health, vision, dental insurance, paid time off, professional development, and retirement savings opportunities. Hours are 7:45am-4:15pm daily (7:45am-5:00 Wednesdays), 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 Toddler and Primary Division Head oversees 3 Toddler and 4 Primary classrooms. Responsibilities include pedagogical consistency in the school's Toddler and Primary program and development and support of its faculty and staff, as well as compliance with AMI and SAIS standards, goal setting and improvement plans for its faculty. Partnerships with the Admission office, other Division Heads, and the Lead Assistant are essential components of this role as is providing educational guidance and support for enrolled families.
Qualifications include an AMI Toddler or Primary diploma, at least 5 years of classroom experience in AMI classrooms (preferably in both Toddler and Primary), and a bachelor's or master’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 Toddler and Primary Division Head in the subject line.