Assistant Director

The role

The Assistant Head of School works with the Head of School to provide high-quality learning, customer service, and a collaborative work environment. This role involves building community, managing enrollment, and overseeing day-to-day school operations.

What you will do

• Supporting the creation of a strong culture on campus
• Planning and hosting community outreach events
• Giving tours to prospective families
• Converting leads to enrolled families
• Driving the enrollment process using a CRM system
• Managing general, day-to-day operations including billing, supply ordering, and scheduling maintenance
• Interfacing with parents to build community and resolve concerns

Required qualifications

• Step 9 or higher in ORO
• 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

Nice to 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

Benefits

• Ongoing professional development
• A network of supportive peers and mentors
• Career growth and promotion opportunities
• A competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 75% tuition discount for two children at any school within our network

About the company

Guidepost Montessori is a community of educators committed to increasing the amount of high-fidelity, authentic Montessori programs globally. They believe in an education model that fosters independence and develops capable thinkers.