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Job Description - Head of School

Head of School



Cabrillo Montessori School of Silicon Valley



At the Montessori School of Silicon Valley, we believe in creating a school where children feel seen, heard, and valued. Our educators are dedicated to their work, and families are welcomed as true partners. Every decision is made with the child’s best interest at heart. Across our campuses in Silicon Valley and Central Texas, we have built an authentic Montessori community guided by our commitment to always put children first.


We are seeking a dedicated leader to serve as the Head of School at our Santa Clara campus. This is a meaningful opportunity to join our team and lead with integrity, compassion, and purpose.



Your Role


As Head of School, you will:



  • Guide and support a team of committed Montessori educators, encouraging their professional growth.

  • Build strong, trusting relationships with families and foster a connected school community.

  • Support enrollment efforts and ensure retention by creating a welcoming and supportive environment for families.

  • Take the lead in parent communication, ensuring that families feel informed, heard, and valued.

  • Ensure program quality, uphold Montessori principles, and maintain compliance with California’s Community Care Licensing Division.

  • Collaborate with leadership to strengthen our community and welcome new families to our school.



What We Offer



  • Competitive salary with monthly performance incentives

  • 401(k) plan with 4% employer matching

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Generous paid time off to support your well-being

  • A supportive team that values and encourages one another



Who You Are



  • An experienced leader with at least two years in a childcare setting and at least one year in an assistant director or director role

  • A strong communicator who builds connections with children, families, and staff

  • Someone who values consistency, emotional security, and community in early childhood education

  • Fully qualified to serve as a childcare center director under California licensing requirements; a bachelor’s degree is preferred



If you are looking for a school community where you can make a lasting impact, we would be honored to meet you. At the Montessori School of Silicon Valley, you will help create a place where children, educators, and families grow together.

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