Preschool Head of School at St. Mary's Montessori School
Job Summary
Job Summary
GENERAL OVERVIEW OF JOB The Montessori Head of School is responsible for consistently fulfilling the role’s, responsibilities, and duties outlined in this job description. The Montessori Head of School is responsible for meeting the comprehensive responsibilities outlined by the Montessori educational philosophy and supporting the Head of Schools in customer service and school management. This role requires guiding and supervising students across various age groups using Montessori techniques, fostering positive interactions with teachers, students, and parents, and maintaining a safe, clean learning environment. The Montessori Head of School also assists in Montessori teacher training and handles various administrative tasks, including staff management, scheduling, payroll, student enrollment, and school operations. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Employee Policies/ Parent Handbook: Full knowledge and understanding of St. Mary’s Montessori School parent and employee policies, handbooks, and procedures. Full knowledge and understanding of State of California: Department of Social Services Title 22 regulations. 2. Student Management: Customer Service: Strive to meet all Montessori Head of School responsibilities, nurturing the development and learning of students. Montessori Environment: Provide a prepared environment with identifiable activity routines, facilitate transitions, and constantly observe students. Montessori Principles: Demonstrate and apply Montessori principles and maintain ongoing knowledge of them. Daily Schedule: Use and implement a daily schedule based on Montessori ideals. Training and Development: Assist Lead Teachers with training and program advancement. Learning Environment: Create and maintain an environment that showcases Montessori learning. Readiness: Maintain knowledge of local primary expectations for kindergarten and elementary readiness. Interventions: Conduct meetings with students and parents for social
Requirements / Qualifications
Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) Diploma Preferred
Requirements / Qualifications
Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) Diploma Preferred