School Director
Lifespan Montessori is an established, state licensed center that is committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners. It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work!
Now Hiring : Montessori Director Athens, GA
Lead. Inspire. Elevate Montessori Excellence.
Are you a mission-driven leader with a passion for authentic Montessori education and a heart for community? We're seeking a knowledgeable, credentialed Montessori Director to guide our Athens program with clarity, compassion, and purpose. If you're ready to make a meaningful impacton children, families, and educatorswe can't wait to meet you!
What We Offer :
- Starting Salary : $50,000 + performance-based bonuses
- Paid Time Off : 10 days plus paid holidays
- Childcare Discounts : Supporting your family while you support others
- 401(k) Retirement Plan : Invest in your future
- Comprehensive Medical Benefits : Prioritizing your well-being
We believe exceptional leaders deserve exceptional supportand we'll invest in you every step of the way.
What You'll Do :
Lead daily operations and long-term planning to ensure a thriving Montessori environmentUphold and model Montessori philosophy with fidelity across classroomsMentor and coach guides and assistants with positivity, accountability, and purposeOversee Montessori curriculum integrity alongside state licensing requirementsBuild warm, trusting relationships with families through communication and partnershipEnsure a safe, peaceful, and inclusive learning environment grounded in respectSupport ongoing professional development, observations, and community educationFoster a joyful, child-centered culture where independence and curiosity flourishWhat Makes You a Great Fit :
21+ years old and meet Georgia Director qualificationsMontessori credential (AMS, AMI, or MACTE-recognized) requiredMinimum of a CDA (or higher early childhood credential)Valid 40-Hour Georgia Director Credential2+ years of leadership experience in a licensed Montessori or early childhood programCPR and First Aid certifiedAble to work flexible hours between 6 : 00 AM 6 : 00 PM, MondayFridayReliable transportation to 570 Research Dr., Athens, GA 30605Why You'll Love It Here :
Lead with autonomysupported by a team that values Montessori philosophyJoin a positive, collaborative community that feels like familyBalance your career and family with discounted childcareMake a lasting difference in the lives of children, families, and educatorsHelp shape a high-quality, authentic Montessori experience every single dayReady to Lead with Purpose?
Bring your Montessori expertise, leadership, and passion to a place where you can truly shine. Apply todayand let's cultivate something extraordinary, together.