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Assistant Director

Guidepost Montessori
Location
Jacksonville, Florida
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Assistant Head of School
Salary
$40,000 - $50,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Director Qualifications for Florida
  • Early childhood education leadership experience
  • An affinity for connecting with people
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on results
Nice to have
  • Experience as an Admissions, Administrative, Program or School Director for a preschool
  • Familiarity with the Montessori method of education or a Montessori certification
  • Experience working with Salesforce/CRM and billing software
  • Knowledge of the local community that will inform marketing effort
What the job really is

The Assistant Director (Assistant Head of School) at Guidepost Montessori will work closely with the Head of School to enhance the learning experience for children and provide excellent service to parents. Responsibilities include managing day-to-day operations, driving enrollment processes, planning community outreach events, and fostering a strong campus culture. The role emphasizes community building and effective communication with parents and staff.

Benefits
  • Ongoing professional development
  • A network of supportive peers and mentors who regularly share best practices
  • Career growth and promotion opportunities
  • A competitive salary: $40,000 - $50,000
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
Things to weigh
  • No specific details on the size of the school or team structure
  • Salary range may be lower than industry standards for similar roles
  • Experience with Salesforce/CRM is preferred but not mandatory
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