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