Upper Elementary Lead: The Carolyn Barron Montessori School

Contact Name::Tracy Piepho

Contact Position in Company::Head of School

Contact Phone::(770) 253-2135

Contact Email::t.piepho@cbms.net

Position Available::Upper Elementary Lead

School Name::The Carolyn Barron Montessori School

This is a::Current Opening

Job Description::Upper Elementary Lead Teacher Position

The Carolyn Barron Montessori School (CBMS), located in historic downtown Newnan, Georgia—just 30 miles south of the Atlanta Airport—is seeking an exceptional Upper Elementary Lead Teacher (ages 9-12) to join our thriving Montessori community.

CBMS is an independent, non-profit, AMI-recognized school fully committed to authentic Montessori practices and principles. We provide a prepared and stimulating environment that nurtures a lifetime love of learning. Therefore, we are searching for an enthusiastic, collaborative educator who is experienced and passionate about Montessori education while bringing a light-hearted and genuine approach to the classroom.

Our vibrant school community consists of one toddler classroom, two primary classrooms, a lower elementary classroom (ages 6-9), and an upper elementary classroom (ages 9-12).

Qualifications & Expectations:
The ideal candidate:
- Holds a Montessori certification for Upper Elementary (9-12) or is actively pursuing training.
- Possesses a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and exceptional classroom management skills.
- Has excellent oral and written communication skills to foster strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Is committed to implementing high-quality Montessori education aligned with established standards.
- Can create an enriching environment that encourages independence, curiosity, and collaborative learning.

Why Join CBMS?
We offer competitive salaries and generous benefits, including:
- Health care, retirement plans, and life insurance.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities to support growth and excellence.

If you are passionate about guiding children through their upper elementary years in a nurturing and stimulating Montessori environment, we would love to hear from you!

To apply or learn more, please contact us at t.piepho@cbms.net. We look forward to connecting with you!