Montessori Certified Head of School Confidential Austin, TX Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $90,000 a year 18 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications School experience Team development Bachelor's degree Attention to detail Organizational skills Classroom experience Leadership Full Job Description We're now hiring an experienced leader to join our growing team as Head of School (School Director) in the Austin area! We are a growing Montessori education organization committed to providing high-quality, authentic Montessori programs that support independence, confidence, and lifelong learning. Our approach is designed to foster capable, action-oriented thinkers while honoring the individual development and needs of each child. The Head of School Position We are looking for a leader who shares our passion for the Montessori method and has the talent and perseverance required to grow enrollment, attract and retain exceptional staff, build a strong parent community, and ensure that the educational experience for every child in every classroom is of the highest standard. As the Head of School , you'll be responsible for providing leadership to the entire campus team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Developing a strategic plan for the campus Creating a strong culture that embodies the school's mission and values Building a strong community among staff, parents, and children Ensuring delivery of an exceptional Montessori program Ensuring overall financial and operational goals are met, including managing the campus budget Working with the Assistant Head of School to achieve enrollment goals Hiring, supporting, developing, and managing teaching staff What We Offer Ongoing professional development A network of supportive peers and mentors who regularly share best practices Career growth and advancement opportunities Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays Tuition discount for two children An opportunity to contribute to a high-quality educational program that serves the individual needs of each child The opportunity to lead within a private educational organization without fundraising responsibilities or oversight of a Board of Directors We'd Love to

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Required state qualifications Early childhood education leadership experience Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with a focus on results Exceptional written and verbal communication skills An aptitude for creating a warm, supportive, and positive team culture Strong leadership skills and the ability to make thoughtful decisions with limited information A passion for providing high-quality education through the Montessori pedagogy Preferred Qualifications Candidates with the following experience or qualifications are especially encouraged to apply: Experience teaching in an early childhood education setting Experience as an Admissions, Administrative, Program, or School Director in a preschool or early childhood setting Familiarity with the Montessori method of education Montessori certification or formal Montessori training Equal Employment Opportunity We 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 accommodating employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Leadership:

1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Austin, TX 78746 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person