Montessori Curriculum & Instruction Leader

Georgia Charter Schools Association; Empire (MI); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School seeks a seasoned leader to oversee curriculum, instruction, and assessment, aligning Montessori practices with Georgia standards across the K-12 spectrum. The role includes coordinating school-wide programs, tracking mastery, and supporting instructional environments.

The incumbent will lead development and evaluation of curriculum, provide PD for staff, supervise gifted and ELL initiatives, and collaborate with the Executive Director to ensure equitable

Qualifications

• Certification from an accredited Montessori training facility or willingness to begin training within 1 year.
• Education Specialist Degree (Ed.S.) or higher preferred, or comparable degree in Educational Leadership, Curriculum and Instruction, or related.
• A minimum of five years of leadership experience with demonstrable evidence of academic achievement.
• Experience with professional development, training and/or coaching; and
• Preferred: experience in the charter school sector.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements an annual instructional plan that includes effective delivery of the Georgia state standards implemented through a high-quality program following Montessori philosophy and practices.
• Develops, updates and monitors a Montessori curriculum aligned to state standards.
• Instits, manages, and monitors the school-wide use of a Georgia standards and Montessori mastery tracking and record-keeping system;
• Implements, manages and monitors a school-wide assessment system and reporting calendar;
• Monitors and manages the implementation and success of the school’s supplemental instructional programs, such as Specialized Instruction, MTSS, Gifted Education, Title I Part A, ELL, Specials, tutorials, and extra-curriculars;
• Fulfills the role of Lead Gifted Specialist for the school, executing screening and eligibility protocols;
• Manages all protocols related to student placement in classrooms, including rostering and equitable subgroup representation;
• Serves as the Georgia Pre-K Site Director overseeing curriculum, instruction, assessment and environment to combine Pre-K with Kindergarten;
• Serves as School Testing Coordinator and ELL Liaison or delegates the responsibilities;
• Produces a Montessori training library and resources;
• Oversees selection and procurement of curriculum, texts, materials, and resources;
• Oversees annual creation of grade-level supply lists and ensures adequate supplies;
• Oversees inventory of curricular materials; and
• Ensures effective implementation of PBIS and discipline framework.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Project management

Education

Education Specialist Degree (Ed.S.) or higher

Montessori certification or willingness to begin training within 1 year

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Web-based apps

Job description

Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School seeks a seasoned leader to oversee curriculum, instruction, and assessment, aligning Montessori practices with Georgia standards across the K-12 spectrum. The role includes coordinating school-wide programs, tracking mastery, and supporting instructional environments.

The incumbent will lead development and evaluation of curriculum, provide PD for staff, supervise gifted and ELL initiatives, and collaborate with the Executive Director to ensure equitable