Job Title: Program Coordinator

Organization and Program Description:

Sunny Hollow Montessori is an established, AMI-accredited school in St. Paul, Minnesota. The school serves 170 students, Toddler through Junior High. 

Job Purpose: The Program Coordinator supports the Education Director. They coordinate observations, support classrooms, manage extended day faculty and plan extended-day and summer programming. They work with community partners to offer after-school enrichment, and manage components of our DHS compliance. This position works closely with the Education Director, students, and families and to ensure that all the components of the school connect and run smoothly. 

Major Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Plan and Implement High Quality Programming
• Manage and Ensure Compliance with Department of Health and Safety rules
• Family Communication
• Faculty Communication
• Ensure Adequate Staffing
• Front Desk Support
• Classroom Support

Reports to: Education Director 

Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday

Start Date: Flexible, but no later than July 8, 2024

Contract Length: 12 months

Required Qualifications:

• Has experience working with children.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Passes a background clearance.
• Demonstrated experience with and commitment to working with families from diverse backgrounds

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1-3 years experience working in a Montessori classroom

The Ideal Candidate:

• Has a passion for understanding and implementing a high-fidelity Montessori program.
• Values honest and compassionate communication with colleagues.
• Is professional and seeks opportunities to grow as a person and an educator.
• First generation in one’s family to attend college or graduate school.
• Individuals who have overcome substantial educational or economic obstacles.
• We'd be thrilled if you also speak another language!
• Is action-oriented and highly adaptable.
• Is able to identify the benefits of humor.

Compensation: Starting salaries range from $50,000 - $58,000 depending on education and experience. 

Sunny Hollow Benefits include:

• 75% of Medical Insurance
• 403(b) Mutual Investment Plan Match
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance (Accidental, Dental, Specific Event, and Cancer)
• Health Savings Account
• Short Term Disability
• Employees receive a Discount on Tuition
• Three weeks of Paid Breaks in addition to PTO.

Sunny Hollow Montessori provides equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted on a rolling basis until a candidate is hired.