Work at Arbor - Arbor Montessori School

Arbor Montessori School is a wonderful community of families, teachers, administrators, and staff who are celebrating over 50 years of being a part of the Atlanta community. Our school is fortunate to have a team of talented Montessori professionals who take pride in offering the best quality Montessori experience to the children and students of our school.

We are always open to receiving resumes from individuals who are interested in joining our staff. Please send your resume to info@arbormontessori.org

Job Openings

Music Teacher

Arbor Montessori is seeking a music teacher for elementary (grades 1-6) and middle school (grades 7-8) students. This part time position will be effective starting with the 2023-24 school year. Minimum requirements for this position are as follows:

College degree, preference for a degree in music or music education
Willingness to follow the Montessori music curriculum where age appropriate
Experience with elementary and/or middle school students in music instruction

Essential Duties:

Provide instruction, including but not limited to choral singing, movement and instrument notation, in an age-appropriate curriculum, using both Montessori and Georgia curriculum as a guide.
Works with level coordinators to develop appropriate curriculum.
Maintain contact and communication with classroom teachers, and work with them in supporting the development of each student.
Perform classroom management duties, enforce school rules governing the conduct of students.
Participates in staff development and professional growth activities.
Prepare written conference reports twice yearly.

Skill Requirements:

Classroom presentation of music skills, concepts, history, etc.
Classroom management and organization.
Human relations, mediation, conflict management and interpersonal skills.
Maintaining and developing record keeping materials.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Ability to plan and implement lessons based upon school goals, as well as the objectives, needs and abilities of students.
Ability to adapt teaching styles to diverse student age populations.
Ability and flexibility to interact effectively with students and other school staff.
Ability to evaluate student performance.
Ability to multitask and be flexible.

Please email a cover letter and resume to Heather Maccabe at heatherm@arbormontessori.org.

Part-Time Enrichment Lead Teacher

Arbor is accepting applications for a part-time Enrichment lead teacher based at our Lavista Campus. Arbor follows the traditional school-year schedule, beginning in mid-August and ending the first week of June. Enrichment includes our pre- and after-school care programs and Conference Camps.

This position primarily works with the after-school program. The hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 2:30pm to 6:15pm. This position also works with occasional Conference Camps. The hours during Conference Camp days may differ from the typical daily schedule.

Responsibilities include:

Engaging with children ages 5-14 in a variety of after-school activities, including do-it-yourself crafts, indoor games, outdoor games, building toys, etc.
Supervising children to ensure safety in the Enrichment classrooms and outdoor spaces (e.g., playground, blacktop).
Assisting in the supervision of Enrichment assistant teachers during after-school and Conference Camp programs.
Maintaining clear and accurate records of children (e.g., sign-in & sign-out sheets, basic medical information).
Maintaining a clean and attractive environment, including organizing and monitoring supplies, regularly disinfecting surfaces, and restocking bathrooms as needed, etc.
Planning activities for Conference Camp days.

All Arbor teaching staff are fully vaccinated. Applicants must be willing to follow all COVID protocols as outlined by the school.

Starting pay is competitive and varies based on experience. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and able to take initiative and work independently. Please send your resume and cover letter to Trae Haskins at traeh@arbormontessori.org

Part-Time Enrichment Assistant Teacher

Arbor is accepting applications for a part-time Enrichment assistant teacher based at our Lavista Campus. Arbor follows the traditional school-year schedule, beginning in mid-August and ending the first week of June. Enrichment includes our pre- and after-school care programs and Conference Camps.

This position primarily works with the after-school program. The hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 2:45pm to 5:45pm. This position also works with occasional Conference Camps. The hours during Conference Camp days may differ from the typical daily schedule.

Responsibilities include:

Engaging with children ages 5-14 in a variety of after-school activities, including do-it-yourself crafts, indoor games, outdoor games, building toys, etc.
Supervising children to ensure safety in the Enrichment classrooms and outdoor spaces (e.g., playground, blacktop).
Helping lead teachers maintain a clean and attractive environment, including organizing and monitoring supplies, regularly disinfecting surfaces, and restocking bathrooms as needed, etc.
Helping lead teachers plan activities for Conference Camp days.

All Arbor teaching staff are fully vaccinated. Applicants must be willing to follow all COVID protocols as outlined by the school.

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