Learn and Play Montessori School is Hiring a School Director-Preschool Near Fremont, CA
At Learn & Play Montessori Schools, we are bringing heart back into education. We are building a connected community of thriving, high-performing schools where people are at the center of our organization. Learn & Play Montessori aims to be one of the best Montessori schools in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. As the School Director, you will have the opportunity to support the tone and culture of your school.. You will inspire teachers to implement high-quality Montessori STEM curriculum in each classroom while managing the school’s day-to-day operations. Your role as School Director will be to build strong partnerships with staff and families at your school. You will nurture each child’s individual development, and pave the way for success in school and life. The work you do is vital and makes a difference in the lives of the children, families, and staff. The Benefits Our Career Professionals Enjoy
A great company with upward mobility
$65,000-$75,000k annually. (depends on qualifications and experience)
70% Paid Medical, Dental and Vision
Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Week-off in December
401K
Childcare Discount
Teacher Training, and Montessori STEM training
Professional Development
Responsibilities
Manage, train, and coach teachers
Build and maintain an inclusive environment for children, families, and staff
Proactively communicate with families, clients, staff, and licensing to provide exemplary customer service
Conduct the daily responsibilities of operating the school, including guiding the school team, and communicating with parents
Fulfill different responsibilities based upon the needs and daily operations of the school
Requirements
Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements
Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or related field
At least 2-5 years of school supervisory experience in a high-quality program required
Excellent written and communication skills
Proficient skills in Microsoft Office
At least five years of professional teaching experience with infant to preschool children required
Montessori experience preferred
Personal Characteristics
Highly energetic, fun, and can inspire through shared vision
Hands on leader with resilience and a collaborative approach; learns from mistakes
Comfortable with ambiguity. Listener, with exceptional influencing skills
Ability to diffuse escalated situations and resolve conflict
Creative problem-solver, with ability to multi-task and work under pressure
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, quickly changing environment
About Us: At Learn and Play Montessori Schools our teachers bring warmth, patience, and understanding to the classroom every day, encouraging children to learn, play, and grow. We inspire children to be lifelong learners using our Montessori STEM based curriculum that promotes social, physical, verbal, and cognitive development. Learn and Play Montessori School is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.