Director of School (Early Childhood Education)

Apple Montessori Schools

Full-Time | Exempt | Leadership

Lead. Inspire. Make a Lasting Impact.

At Apple Montessori Schools, we believe exceptional leaders create exceptional learning environments. We are seeking a passionate, energetic, and experienced Director of School to join our team and inspire educators, partner with families, and ensure every child receives an outstanding educational experience.

This is more than a school leadership position, it's an opportunity to shape a culture of excellence, mentor a high-performing team, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children every day.

As the Director of School, some of your responsibilities will include:

• Lead the daily operations of a vibrant school while fostering a positive, collaborative culture.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, licensing, and Apple Montessori Schools policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children thrive.
• Build strong relationships with families through exceptional communication and partnership.
• Oversee enrollment, tours, registration, waitlists, and student records.
• Partner with educational leadership to ensure curriculum excellence and high-quality classroom experiences.
• Monitor staffing, classroom ratios, attendance, and school operations.
• Manage budgets, supplies, facility needs, and operational excellence.
• Lead staff meetings, professional development, and ongoing coaching initiatives.
• Utilize CRM and other technology platforms to support school operations and enrollment.

Why Apple Montessori Schools?

For nearly 50 years, Apple Montessori Schools has been a leader in early childhood education. Our mission is to cultivate confident, compassionate, and curious learners while providing our employees with meaningful careers, professional growth, and a supportive team environment. When you join Apple Montessori Schools, you'll become part of a passionate community dedicated to educational excellence, innovation, and making a lasting impact on children and families.

We offer:

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• Professional development and leadership opportunities
• Montessori certification support
• Collaborative, team-focused culture
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization

If you're an inspiring leader who is passionate about education, people, and creating exceptional school communities, we'd love to hear from you.