Montessori Elementary Program Director

Bellevue Montessori School

Bellevue (WA)

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Vacation Days
Sick Leave
Simple IRA matching up to 3%
Professional Development Opportunities
Medical/Dental/Life Insurance

Job summary

Bellevue Montessori School is seeking an Elementary Program Director to provide leadership for the Elementary program, ensuring curriculum alignment, staff development, and family engagement. The role requires an AMI or AMS Montessori certification and the ability to effectively mentor staff. The salary starts at $75,000 to $85,000 annually, with benefits including vacation, sick leave, and professional development opportunities. The position involves some remote work, starting on July 20th, 2026.

Qualifications

  • Five years of lead teaching experience in Montessori Elementary classroom.
  • Experience mentoring and working cooperatively with Montessori staff.
  • Ability to create and implement parent education programs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for the Elementary program.
  • Collaborate with other Program Directors.
  • Oversee Elementary curriculum scope and sequence.

Skills

Understanding of Montessori pedagogy
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Leadership
Organizational skills

Education

Montessori Lower & Upper Elementary AMI or AMS diploma
Bachelor of Arts or Science

Job description

Bellevue Montessori School is seeking an Elementary Program Director to provide leadership for the Elementary program, ensuring curriculum alignment, staff development, and family engagement. The role requires an AMI or AMS Montessori certification and the ability to effectively mentor staff. The salary starts at $75,000 to $85,000 annually, with benefits including vacation, sick leave, and professional development opportunities. The position involves some remote work, starting on July 20th, 2026.
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