Elementary Director Position Available In Wake, North Carolina

Elementary Director 2.9 2.9 out of 5 stars 202 Treybrooke Drive, Morrisville, NC 27560 Elementary Director-Lead with Passion. Inspire with Purpose. Shape the Future.

Location :

In-Person @ Sterling Montessori Academy & Charter School•

Morrisville, NC Job Type:

Full-Time Hours:

Monday-Friday, 8 a.m

• 4 p.

m.

Supervisor:

Executive Director Start Date:

July 2025

About Us:

Sterling Montessori Academy & Charter School is more than a school—it’s a thriving, dynamic, and diverse learning community dedicated to the Montessori philosophy and the pursuit of lifelong learning. Serving students from preschool through eighth grade, we provide a nurturing environment that fosters independence, academic excellence, and social responsibility. Our educators are passionate, our families are engaged, and our students are inspired every day. About the

Role:

We are searching for an exceptional leader to serve as our Elementary Director, guiding our elementary education program (ages 6-12) with wisdom, warmth, and a steadfast commitment to Montessori principles. If you believe in the transformative power of elementary education and are ready to lead a team of dedicated educators in shaping young minds, this is the role for you! As the Elementary Director, you will:

Lead & Inspire:

Mentor and support our talented educators, fostering a collaborative and professional learning community.

Champion Montessori Excellence:

Ensure classrooms reflect authentic Montessori practices and uphold the highest educational standards.

Empower Young Learners:

Oversee student progress, classroom environments, and teacher development to provide the best foundation for success.

Strengthen Family Partnerships:

Work closely with parents to support each child’s growth and development.

Drive Continuous Improvement:

Oversee program evaluations, teacher observations, and ongoing professional development initiatives.

Ensure Compliance & Accreditation:

Maintain adherence to health and safety standards, and Montessori accreditation requirements.

• Shape the

Future:

Support student transitions from Children’s House to Lower Elementary and Lower Elementary to Upper Elementary ensuring a seamless and supportive educational journey.

What You Bring:

Required Qualifications:

• AMS or AMI Montessori Certification in Elementary (ages 6-12).
• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Child Development, or a related field.
• 5+ years of teaching experience in a Montessori early childhood environment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Passion for early childhood education and a deep understanding of child development.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Education, Administration, or a related field.
• North Carolina Teaching License (or eligibility to obtain one).
• Administrative/leadership experience in a Montessori setting.
• Experience working in a public or charter Montessori school. Why Join Sterling Montessori?
• A Supportive & Collaborative Team
• Work alongside passionate educators and administrators.
• Opportunities for Professional Growth & Leadership Development
• We invest in our leaders!
• A Competitive Compensation & Benefits Package, including: ○ Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance ○ Life Insurance & Retirement Plan ○ Paid Time Off & Professional Development Opportunities ○ Flexible Spending Account
• A Beautiful Learning Environment
• Our well-equipped Montessori classrooms and outdoor learning spaces inspire curiosity and creativity.

Ready to Lead with Purpose? Join us in shaping the future of Montessori education! Apply today by sending your resume, cover letter, and three professional references to hr@sterlingmontessori.

org with the subject line:

Elementary Director Application. We can’t wait to welcome you to the Sterling Montessori team!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$75,025.00

• $107,581.

00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday Ability to

Commute:

Morrisville, NC 27560 (Required)

Work Location:

In person