Employment Opportunities

Executive Director Search

Columbia Montessori School (CMS) is seeking to fill the position of Executive Director. Located in Columbia, Missouri, CMS is a licensed school for children ages four weeks through six years. CMS is a nonprofit school guided by the teachings of Dr. Maria Montessori. Columbia Montessori School is a diverse, supportive community of involved parents, students and teachers that needs a strong leader to guide and strengthen the organization.

Please apply by May 1, 2026.

Please send a cover letter and resume to:
board@columbiamontessori.org
or mail to:
CMS Board of Directors
3 Anderson Ave.
Columbia, MO 65203

Additional Available Positions:

Part-Time Teaching Assistant

Substitute Teachers (all classrooms)

Teaching Assistants

CMS is looking to hire positive and reliable individuals who are willing to work toward creating a peaceful and collaborative learning environment where natural curiosities are stimulated and a love of learning is nurtured.

Hours may vary between 7:00am and 6:00pm Monday-Friday. Montessori experience is preferred but not required.  Must be hard working, possess a love of learning, be detail oriented, maintain a positive attitude, and enjoy working in a collaborative environment.