Montessori School Director — Lead, Curriculum & Compliance

New Horizons Montessori Academy; Exton (Chester County); On-site; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Signing bonus

50% Tuition Discount for children or grandchildren enrolled

Job summary

A leading early childhood education center in Exton is seeking a School Director to lead operations, manage staff, and ensure compliance with Montessori principles. This full-time role offers a salary range of $58,000 – $70,000 annually, based on experience. The ideal candidate will hold a Montessori certification and have at least 3 years of relevant experience. Benefits include health insurance, a retirement plan with employer matching, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Daycare/Preschool Director.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Strong knowledge of regulations.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train, and mentor teaching and support staff.
• Oversee daily operations and compliance.
• Ensure Montessori curriculum fidelity.

Skills

Montessori Certification

DHS/OCDEL regulations knowledge

Leadership and staff management

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

A leading early childhood education center in Exton is seeking a School Director to lead operations, manage staff, and ensure compliance with Montessori principles. This full-time role offers a salary range of $58,000 – $70,000 annually, based on experience. The ideal candidate will hold a Montessori certification and have at least 3 years of relevant experience. Benefits include health insurance, a retirement plan with employer matching, and generous paid time off.