Montessori Children's House Director

American Montessori Society Inc; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Professional development opportunities

Montessori training support

Job summary

Riverbend School in the Boston Metrowest area is seeking a Children’s House Director to lead the Toddler through Kindergarten program. You will work with faculty, families, and administrators to maintain a robust enrollment and uphold Montessori pedagogy.

The Director will supervise faculty, coordinate curriculum, and partner with Enrollment Management to support admissions and continuity to Elementary. A Bachelor's degree is required; Montessori certification and advanced degrees are valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in an early childhood school setting with direct teaching experience.
• Strong understanding of Montessori philosophy; training preferred.
• Experience with curriculum development, supervision, professional development, and enrollment management.
• Ability to relate to staff, families, and external professionals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the Children’s House program from Toddler to Kindergarten.
• Lead curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment in collaboration with other admins.
• Supervise faculty, floaters, substitutes, and support staff; evaluate performance.
• Partner with Enrollment Management on admissions and retention strategies.
• Maintain a welcoming, inclusive school culture aligned with Montessori principles.
• Communicate with families and coordinate events and school activities.

Skills

Early childhood experience

Montessori philosophy

Curriculum development

Enrollment management

Staff supervision

Communication skills

Collaboration

DEIJ commitment

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Advanced degree in education (preferred)

Job description

Riverbend School in the Boston Metrowest area is seeking a Children’s House Director to lead the Toddler through Kindergarten program. You will work with faculty, families, and administrators to maintain a robust enrollment and uphold Montessori pedagogy.

The Director will supervise faculty, coordinate curriculum, and partner with Enrollment Management to support admissions and continuity to Elementary. A Bachelor's degree is required; Montessori certification and advanced degrees are valued.