Preschool Assistant Director | Bilingual English-Chinese LiMai Montessori Academy is a respected provider of authentic Montessori education. We operate two Montessori schools and an AMS-affiliated Montessori Teacher Education Program. We are seeking a warm, organized, and experienced Preschool Assistant Director to join our leadership team. This role combines daily school operations with family communication, enrollment, school tours, and community outreach. The right person enjoys working with children and teachers and feels confident welcoming prospective families. Key Responsibilities Support the Director with daily preschool operations and help maintain a safe, organized, welcoming environment Conduct school tours and follow up with prospective families Assist families with enrollment and maintain student records and licensing documentation Support tuition billing and general office administration Build positive relationships with families, teachers, and staff Help coordinate school events and community outreach Support the school's Google and Yelp presence, social media, photos, videos, and promotions Qualifications Fluency in both English and Chinese is required , including the ability to communicate professionally with families in both languages Minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education (ECE) units Must meet, or be able to meet, California preschool Director qualification requirements Preschool Director or Assistant Director experience preferred; three years of experience is strongly preferred Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills Comfortable conducting tours, following up on inquiries, and guiding families through enrollment Experience with student recruitment, customer service, sales, or marketing is highly valued Experience with Google Business Profile, Yelp, Facebook, Instagram, or similar platforms is a plus Experience with Procare, Smartcare, or similar childcare management software is a plus What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications After completing the 90-day probationary period, 16 paid holiday and vacation days combined annually After one year of employment, 20 paid holiday and vacation days combined annually Medical, dental, and vision insurance Performance and salary reviews twice per year, with two opportunities for salary increases A supportive leadership team and opportunities for professional growth An established authentic Montessori environment We are looking for someone who understands that a successful preschool is built through excellent education, thoughtful communication, and strong relationships with families. If you bring preschool leadership experience and enjoy helping families discover the right school for thei

Pay:

$22.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Experience:

Preschool Assistant Director:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

12 ECE Units (Required)

Work Location:

In person