Job Description
Guidepost Montessori is seeking experienced leaders for their school leadership teams in the Illinois Suburbs. The company is dedicated to providing high-quality, authentic Montessori programs. The School Leader will be responsible for providing leadership to the entire campus team.
Responsibilities include: - Developing a strategic plan for the campus
- Creating a strong culture that embodies the mission of our organization
- Building a strong community among staff, parents, and children
- Ensuring delivery of an exceptional program
- Ensuring overall profitability targets are met (including managing campus budget)
- Working to ensure enrollment targets are met
- Hiring, supporting, developing, and managing teaching staff
The ideal candidate will possess: - Director 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 and benevolent team culture
- Strong leadership and the ability to make the tough decisions with limited information
- A passion for getting education right through the Montessori pedagogy
Guidepost Montessori offers: - 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 and paid holidays
- 100% tuition discount for two children
- The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality educational program