Assistant Director – Full Time
Sign-on Bonus + Enrollment Bonus 

Bambini Montessori Academy is excited to welcome a caring, motivated, and organized Assistant Director to our leadership team! Our school serves children from infancy through age 5, offering a nurturing, Montessori-inspired environment where curiosity is encouraged and community is cherished. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about early childhood education, enjoys supporting teachers, and thrives in a collaborative, family-centered atmosphere.

• Partner with the Center Director to ensure smooth daily operations, including staffing, scheduling, and enrollment.

• Support and mentor teachers through coaching, observations, and hands-on classroom assistance.

• Help maintain beautiful, Montessori-aligned learning environments that meet all MSDE/OCC regulations.

• Manage accurate child and staff records and assist with compliance and licensing documentation.

• Build strong, positive relationships with families—providing support, guidance, and great communication.

• Assist with tours, events, and family engagement activities that strengthen our school community.

• Serve as the acting Director when needed, ensuring high-quality care and safe operations.

• Participate in staff training, onboarding, and ongoing professional development.

(MSDE/OCC-compliant)

• MSDE Lead Staff qualification required

• Education Requirement (one of the following):

  • Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

  • OR 90-hour Preschool Certification + 45-hour Director/Admin Course + 2 years of child care experience

• CPR/First Aid, Basic Health & Safety, and 9-Hour Communication Course

• Ability to pass a background check and medical clearance

• Experience in leadership or administration in a licensed center preferred

• Knowledge or interest in Montessori philosophy is a plus!

• Competitive pay based on education and experience

• Enrollment bonus !!!!

• Sign-on bonus (details provided in offer letter)

• A warm, supportive, team-oriented work environment

• Professional development & MSDE training opportunities

• Paid time off and holidays

• Staff childcare discount

• Opportunities for career growth and leadership development

If you’re a dependable team player who loves working with children and wants to grow as a leader in early childhood education, we’d love to meet you!

Apply today and join the Bambini Montessori Academy family.