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Assistant Director
Career Insights for Elementary and Secondary School Administrator (General)
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What they do
An Elementary and Secondary School Administrator supervises teachers, counselors, librarians and other school staff, manages a school budget and finances, provides instructional leadership and monitors progress toward local, state and federal educational standards. Directs student discipline and works with parents and community partners. May work in other school district administrative or professional positions such as school district superintendent.
$77,746 / year median in Florida
+7% projected growth
Job Description
The Assistant Head of School Position:
The Assistant Head of School works closely with the Head of School to ensure that the school provides a high-quality learning experience for children, exceptional customer service to parents, and a supportive, collaborative work environment for staff. The ideal Assistant Head of School will love building community, working with parents, and leading community outreach initiatives. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Supporting the creation of a strong culture on campus that embodies the mission of our organization Planning and hosting community outreach events Giving tours to prospective families, and converting leads to enrolled families Driving the enrollment process (managing leads utilizing a CRM system) Managing general, day-to-day operations for the school: billing, supply ordering, scheduling maintenance Interfacing with parents to build community, answer questions, and resolve any concerns that may arise What we offer: Ongoing professional development A network of supportive peers and mentors who regularly share best practices Career growth and promotion opportunities A competitive salary: $40,000 - $50,000 Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays 75% tuition discount for two children at any school within our network (we serve children 3 months through 6 years old) The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality educational program that serves the individual needs of each child We'd love to talk to you if you possess: Director Qualifications for Florida Early childhood education leadership experience An affinity for connecting with people Strong organizational skills Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail with a focus on results Facility with computer systems A high degree of personal initiative We'd prefer you over other candidates if you have: Experience as an Admissions, Administrative, Program or School Director for a preschool Familiarity with the Montessori method of education or a Montessori certification Experience working with Salesforce/CRM and billing software Knowledge of the local community that will inform marketing effort Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance