Montessori Program Manager Lead Guide at Sunflower Development Center

Raynham, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jul, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

26 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Montessori Education, Child Development, Program Leadership, Curriculum Planning, Classroom Management, Team Coordination, Communication, Organization, Early Childhood Education, Instructional Leadership

Industry

Health and Human Services

Description

Montessori Program Manager / Lead Guide Job Description Petal Path Montessori-Inspired Enrichment is seeking a warm, organized, and passionate Montessori Program Manager / Lead Guide to help lead and grow our child-centered program serving children ages 2–12. This role combines hands-on guiding of children with program leadership and coordination. We are looking for someone who loves creating prepared environments, supporting child independence, and helping build a positive, collaborative team culture. The right candidate enjoys both direct work with children and behind-the-scenes organization to help programs run smoothly. This is an excellent opportunity for a Montessori educator or early childhood professional who wants to help shape a growing program and make a meaningful impact. Responsibilities Lead Montessori-inspired enrichment classes and guide children through purposeful, developmentally appropriate activities Maintain a calm, engaging, and prepared learning environment Support curriculum planning and program structure Coordinate class schedules, materials, and daily program flow Provide guidance and support to instructors and team members Communicate professionally with families and help create a welcoming community environment Assist with program development, quality improvement, and ongoing growth initiatives Qualifications Experience working with children in a Montessori, early childhood, or enrichment setting Strong understanding of child development and child-led learning Leadership, organization, and communication skills Ability to create a positive, calm, and nurturing environment Montessori training or certification preferred Program coordination or leadership experience is a plus Schedule Full-time preferred (part-time may be considered for the right candidate). Some flexibility in scheduling may be available. Compensation Competitive hourly compensation based on experience. Job Requirements Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs Comfortable sitting on the floor and actively engaging with young children Able to move throughout the classroom and assist children with activities Strong communication and teamwork skills Reliable transportation

Responsibilities

The Program Manager will lead Montessori-inspired enrichment classes and guide children through developmentally appropriate activities. They are also responsible for coordinating schedules, managing materials, and providing leadership to the instructional team.