Program Coordinator

This opening is for our new Center at 5801 Jarvis Ave, Newark which will be opening in July 1st.

The Program Coordinator will be reporting to the Executive Director and will be responsible for the day to day operation of the center. The selected candidate will be trained by the Executive Director. This center will be for Part-Time students only. We expect to have an average enrollment of 60 students and approximately 8 staff members.

This is an excellent opportunity to join our school for a rewarding career. We are looking for a person who has excellent "people skills" and is creative, energetic and wants to make a difference in the lives of children and families in the community.

We provide excellent benefits including, competitive pay, paid time off, medical & dental coverage and tuition discounts for children.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Developing positive relationships with parents, children, and families
• Welcome prospective new students and parents and conducting tours
• Processing new enrollment applications
• Supervise and provide resources to staff to work effectively with children
• Coordinate curriculum, review class lesson plans and program planning
• Planning and coordination of school events
• Attend training with the staff and coordination of training for the staff
• Record keeping including maintaining children's files, class schedules
• Sub/Teach as needed in any age group (2-5 years)
  

Required / Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as a Program Coordinator, Director or as an Assistant Director
• Montessori Qualifications or experience as a Director in a Montessori school is a plus
• Proven ability to work effectively with adults and children from diverse cultural backgrounds
• Excellent people skills
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills
• Good organizational skills

Alternatively, you can email your resume to jobs@littleflowersmontessori.com
or fax to (510) 794-9121.