Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Preschool Director to lead our early childhood education program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in education administration and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and educational environment for young children. As the Preschool Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the preschool, ensuring compliance with regulations, and implementing a strategic vision that promotes high-quality educational experiences.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all aspects of the preschool, including staff supervision, curriculum development, and daily operations.
- Create and implement strategic plans that align with the preschool's mission and educational goals.
- Foster a positive and collaborative environment among staff, parents, and the community.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding early childhood education.
- Educate staff on best practices in early childhood education and provide ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Monitor student progress and implement assessment strategies to enhance learning outcomes.
- Engage with families to promote involvement in their children's education and maintain open lines of communication.
Skills
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
- Proficient in budgeting and financial management within an educational setting.
- Knowledge of education administration principles, including regulatory compliance.
- Excellent strategic planning abilities to drive program development and improvement.
- 45 credits or more of ECE is required.
- Exceptional communication skills for effective interaction with staff, parents, and community stakeholders.
- A passion for educating young children and fostering their growth in a supportive environment.
- Must be fully vaccinated; including Covid.
We invite qualified candidates who are eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners to apply for this rewarding position as Preschool Director.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $63,206.00 - $66,530.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
- Vancouver, WA 98683 (Required)
Work Location: In person
