Assistant Director - Montessori Academy of Decatur : Job Details

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Montessori Academy Office Manager/Assistant DirectorDays: Monday FridayTimes: VariesSalary: $40-45k + based on 3-5 year experienceFull job descriptionMontessori Academy is looking for School Assistant Director who will oversee the daily operations and administration of the preschool. The candidate will be experienced in the field of early childhood development and lead management of the school. The School Assistant Directors responsibilities include recruitment of staff, marketing and communication, financial management, and communication with role players. To be successful as a School Assistant Director, you should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills as well as love for children.The School Assistant Director will mentor the Montessori Academy teaching team and use programmatic data to provide quality assurance oversight to ensure that program delivery meets educational standards and aligns with Montessori principles. Montessori Academy- Our Montessori program teaches a balanced approach to self-awareness and independence. Our learning design supports a unique play-based learning model, that incorporates developmental and environmental sustainability, The position is ideal for an Montessori Certified professional with a Bachelor's Degree in education or any related field who has preschool teaching experience and is ready to assume a role in administration.REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of a bachelors degree in education or related field required
• With 2 years' Management Expertise
• AMI Montessori certification.
• Expertise in Montessori philosophy and practice
• Minimum of 3- 5 years experience of classroom teaching experience
• Strong BFTS leadership and administrative skills.
• Must be a highly motivated team player with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Passionate about educating young minds and strengthening families and building community
• Flexibility to make thoughtful decisions in an evolving, multi-faceted environment with fluctuating demands
• Ability to understand and use programmatic data to improve program quality