Montessori School Director

Montgomery Montessori School is a community of Montessori educators. We are passionate about offering a Montessori education and a Montessori way of life to our families. We have a built a community of families who appreciate the education and care we provide in our area.

We are looking for a Director/Head of School who shares our passion for the Montessori method and has the skills, talent and determination to quickly grow enrollment, attract and retain great staff, build a strong parent community, and ensure the educational experience for each child in every classroom is of the highest standard. As the Head of School, you'll be responsible for the school's growth and providing leadership to the entire school.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Developing a strategic plan for the day-to-day operations of the school as well as the long-term growth of the school
• Creating a strong culture that embodies the mission of our organization
• Building a strong community among staff, parents, and children
• Ensuring delivery of an exceptional program
• Ensuring overall profitability targets are met (including managing school budget)
• Working with the Office Manager to ensure enrollment targets are met
• Hiring, supporting, developing, and managing teaching staff
 What we offer:
• Ongoing professional development
• A competitive salary and bonus
 Paid time off and paid holidays
• The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality educational program that serves the
individual needs of each child
We'd love to talk with you if you possess:

• 2+ years of experience as a school administrator, such as a preSchool Director, School Director, program director, principal, or vice principal and hold a bachelor's degree
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• An aptitude for creating a warm and benevolent team culture
• Strong leadership and the ability to make the tough decisions with limited information
• A passion for getting education right through the Montessori pedagogy
We will prefer you over other candidates if you have:
• 3+ years teaching experience in Early Childhood Education

Montessori Certification is not required but definitely preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year