Pune: Head of School — Modern Montessori International Preschool Job at Modern Montessori International Preschool
Modern Montessori International PreschoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Modern Montessori International Preschool
- School
- Modern Montessori International Preschool
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.7L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Compare against the market: Nursery / Pre-Primary Teacher salary in Pune
Job description
Overview
Modern Montessori International Preschool, a No Board school in Pune, 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: The Modern Montessori International (MMI) Group, the global educational organization, specializing in the Montessori Method of early childhood education was formed in 1989. It is the pioneer in Early Childhood Education and encompasses with more than 100 pre-schools in 15 countries across 4 continents – making it one of the largest Montessori presences in the world. MMI Asia Pacific HQ is located in Singapore, India HQ in Gurgaon and Pune region office at Baner Balewadi.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
About Modern Montessori International Preschool
The Modern Montessori International (MMI) Group, the global educational organization, specializing in the Montessori Method of early childhood education was formed in 1989. It is the pioneer in Early Childhood Education and encompasses with more than 100 pre-schools in 15 countries across 4 continents – making it one of the largest Montessori presences in the world. MMI Asia Pacific HQ is located in Singapore, India HQ in Gurgaon and Pune region office at Baner Balewadi.
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