Assistant Principal

Magnolia Montessori is seeking a dedicated and growth-oriented assistant principal (AP) to support the principal in leading all academic, operational, and community aspects of our Montessori charter school. This is a three-year developmental leadership role designed to prepare the AP to step confidently into a future principal position.

The ideal candidate has Montessori experience, demonstrates professionalism, and is committed to serving children, families, and staff through authentic Montessori practice.

• Montessori Philosophy & Instructional Leadership
• Human Flourishing & Community Engagement
• Equity & Inclusion
• Operational & Systems Leadership
• Integrity & Mission Alignment

• Support instructional quality and Montessori fidelity through coaching, observation, and collaboration.
• Build strong relationships with students, staff, and families.
• Promote equity, inclusion, and a positive school culture.
• Assist with daily operations, school procedures, and state compliance.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and leadership training.

• Bachelor’s degree required;
  Master’s in Education or Educational Leadership preferred.
• Montessori certification from a MACTE accredited institution.
• 6+ years of teaching or school leadership experience.
• Florida Teaching Certification (K–8 or PreK–3) preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and technology skills.
• Commitment to equity, teamwork, and continuous growth.

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health benefits and paid time off
• Ongoing leadership development