Head of School — Casa Montessori Vacancy at Casa Montessori, Mumbai

Casa Montessori
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.5L – ₹10L / yrNo Board8–11 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Casa Montessori
School
Casa Montessori
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹10L per year
Experience
8–11 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1939

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Head of School — Casa Montessori at Casa Montessori will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 87+ years. Curriculum: NO BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Casa Montessori, a No Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a Head of School.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Casa Montessori is a No Board Day School in Marine Drive, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Casa Montessori

Design EYFS-style activity stations, observe and record developmental milestones, and support socio-emotional growth in 3–5 year olds.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

How do I apply for this Head of School — Casa Montessori vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

About Casa Montessori

Casa Montessori is a day school affiliated to No Board, established in 1939, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Casa Montessori is a No Board Day School in Marine Drive, Mumbai.

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