Boundless Education is revolutionizing education systems, offering a personalized, skills-driven approach rooted in the renowned Finnish Curriculum and global pedagogical practices. Our vision is to empower an active and impactful learning community, with a mission to prepare children for an uncertain future.
We're Hiring: Education Center Coordinator (Starting February/March 2024, Montenegro)
Responsibilities:
- Implement Boundless Education’s values
- Supervise day-to-day operations and overall pedagogy
- Lead local education team and manage staff meetings
- Assist in accepting and transferring children to new Boundless destinations
- Support team in maintaining excellence through visibility and constructive feedback
- Collaborate with central and local teams
- Create pedagogical development opportunities and family engagement activities
- Manage vendor relationships for meals, photography, extracurricular activities, transportation, insurances, maintenance, and facilities
- Coordinate cultural and learning experience excursions
- Track inventory and restock supplies
- Act as a substitute educator when needed
Executive Administration:
- Ensure the education centre focuses on leading-edge learning experiences
- Enhance office procedures, methods, and practices
- Lead daily operations, testing, and placement of incoming children
- Engage with educators, children, parents, and staff to manage issues proactively
- Be present at the education centre and ensure safety
- Communicate openly with committees and parties
- Manage annual operating plan and progress against KPIs
- Write performance and education centre reports
- Participate in leadership team meetings
Communications Management:
- Main point of contact for parents
- Establish professional relationships with stakeholders
- Maintain a visible presence in the Boundless community
- Advocate for Boundless Education in the community and media
- Communicate issues and needs to the leadership team
- Maintain regular communications with families
Fiscal Management:
- Develop the annual budget with the Senior Leadership Team
- Responsible for finances and budget of the education centre
- Make budgetary recommendations
- Provide financial reports as agreed upon
Organizational Leadership:
- Co-create a positive culture
- Provide status updates and collaborate on long-term strategic plans
- Ensure accurate teaching, learning, and student data
- Manage online portals
- Provide visible leadership for the community
- Support admissions events and community outreach
- Ensure best practices in daily operation and instruction
Human Resources:
- Manage staff attendance and holidays
- Handle documents regarding absences
- Check invoices and track babysitting hours
- Verify payslips for accuracy
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and vacation, including public holidays
- Discount on Boundless Education tuition for your children
- Time off for volunteering and personal development
- Training, guidance, and ongoing support
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred)
- Minimum three years of Education leadership or training experience
- Experience with inquiry-based educational programs
- Experience in coaching and developing staff
- Ability to manage budgets and prioritize expenditures
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Initiative, quick thinking, and problem-solving ability
What you gain from Boundless Education:
- Trust in your leadership
- Training by educational experts
- Opportunities for personal growth
- Building an innovative educational concept
- Framework for experiential leadership, teaching, and learning
- Freedom to be creative and innovative
- Choice of moving between Boundless Life destinations
- Cultural and personal experiences
- Well-resourced learning center
- Potential for company-level leadership
- Significant saving potential
- Meals during the day