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Director of School - Early Childhood Education Wayne, NJ (Nevins Road)

Apple Montessori Schools Inc.

Wayne (NJ)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 80,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Apple Montessori Schools Inc. recherche des directeurs passionnés pour mener des opérations scolaires dans divers emplacements au New Jersey. Vous serez le leader qui inspire à la fois les éducateurs et les enfants, créant un environnement enrichissant où l'éducation de la petite enfance prospère. La position requiert une solide formation en éducation et une expérience en gestion, offrant ainsi la possibilité d'un développement professionnel continu et d'une contribution significative à la communauté éducative.

Benefits

Développement professionnel
Assurance santé
Congés payés
Remises sur les frais de scolarité
Programme de reconnaissance des employés
Prime de référence de 1 000 $
Remise Verizon

Qualifications

  • Expérience en gestion requise.
  • Maîtrise de l'anglais verbal et écrit.
  • Compétences organisationnelles excellentes.

Responsibilities

  • Guider les opérations quotidiennes de l'école.
  • Soutenir le développement professionnel de l'équipe.
  • Établir des relations avec les familles.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Multitasking
Organizational Skills

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Tools

Office Word
Excel
Outlook

Job description

Description

Location: Various Apple Montessori Locations (Wayne, Towaco, Kinnelon, Morris Plains, Randolph, NJ)

Join Our Talent Network: Director of School –Early Childhood Education

At Apple Montessori Schools, Directors are visionary leaders who nurture both students and educators. As a director, you’ll guide the daily operations of the school, support the professional growth of your team, and build strong, collaborative relationships with families. You’ll play a key role in creating a warm, innovative, and inspiring environment where children and staff thrive – shaping the future, one meaningful connection at a time.

Why Apple Montessori Schools?

Since 1972, Apple Montessori Schools has been committed to the growth of both our students and our employees. Through a supportive, family-like culture and an innovative, enriching curriculum, you’ll make a meaningful impact every single day — in the lives of the children you guide and the team you lead

Reputation and Legacy

Working at Apple Montessori Schools means joining a legacy of excellence and a trusted reputation. With over 50 years of experience, recognized by numerous accreditations and beloved by families, we’ve been dedicated to guiding children to become kind, successful, and happy individuals. At the same time, we’ve helped shape and nurture the careers of many employees, offering a supportive environment for growth and success.

Passion and Purpose

As a Director at Apple Montessori Schools, your passion for early childhood education and team development will guide every aspect of your role. Every decision you make, every teacher you support, and every child you nurture contributes to something meaningful — shaping children into compassionate, curious, and confident individuals, while fostering a team of educators who flourish and grow in their careers.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We believe our differences make us stronger. Apple Montessori Schools is committed to building a community where every individual feels seen, valued, and empowered to thrive – because inclusion isn’t just a policy is who we are.

What We Offer You:

· Professional Development – Professional Development Days, Apple Academy and Montessori Certification support

· Health & Wellness – Medical, dental, vision, life insurance

· Paid Time Off – Holidays, vacation, and sick time to ensure work-life balance.

· Career Growth – Clear pathways to grow

· Tuition Discounts – For your children attending Apple Montessori

· Employee Assistance Program – Support for mental health, childcare, financial planning, and more

· Employee Recognition & Appreciation – Special events, days of recognition

· Referral Bonus – $1,000 bonus for referring successful new team members

· Verizon Discount – Save up to 12% on your wireless plan

Ready to Lead and Inspire the Next Generation?
While we don’t currently have an opening for a director, we’re always eager to connect with passionate leaders in early childhood education who align with our mission. If you're driven to guide teams, foster strong school communities, and shape the future of young learners, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join our Talent Network, and we’ll be in touch when a leadership opportunity becomes available that fits your experience and aspirations.

Requirements

  • Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree required, in Education or in another field with Education-related courses.
  • Management experience required.
  • Must complete Montessori Certification within the first year of employment
  • CPR and First Aid certified or willing to obtain
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills with the ability to initiate and maintain working relationships with all levels of staff.
  • Ability to multitask in a school setting.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Computer literacy in Office Word, Excel, Outlook and web-based applications, and proficient in the use of office equipment.
  • Procare, Paylocity, Monday.com experience a plus

Working and Physical Demands-

  • Office based, requires full range of body motion including; bending, sitting, and standing through the required hour work day.
  • May require working under stressful conditions, and requires flexibility in response to staffing needs. Must be regularly available and willing to work at least required hours per day and weekends as requested.
  • Perform duties onsite unless otherwise indicated and approved

Final compensation is determined based on a combination of factors; including years of experience in a similar role, relevant certifications and/or credentials, and the size and/or geographic location of the school.

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