Job Location : Address: 22 Peoples Plaza Company Overview:
We are searching for an inspiring Preschool Director to lead our team of childcare visionaries! If you’re driven by a passion for kids and bring leadership experience from childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your moment to steer a vibrant school toward excellence. We’re hiring NOW—take the helm and let’s make magic happen!
Why Cadence Education is Your Leadership Launchpad:
At Cadence, we’re all about igniting bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative curriculum and nurturing, home-like environments set the gold standard for early education. You’ll lead a dynamic team of fun, talented educators who thrive on collaboration, open communication, and a shared love for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a beacon of learning, and we need your visionary leadership to shine the way!
Your Mission as Our Trailblazing Leader:
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Champion a safe, joyful preschool environment that nurtures every child’s growth and curiosity.
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Drive the success of our top-tier curriculum, ensuring it exceeds national and state standards.
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Build strong, open connections with parents, staff, and kids, fostering a tight-knit community.
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Lead a team of 20–40 educators, mentoring them through training, appraisals, and growth plans.
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Crush financial and enrollment goals while keeping quality and care first.
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Shine at marketing events and community outreach to make our school the talk of the town.
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Ensure full compliance with licensing, safety, and sanitation regulations, plus federal and state laws.
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Recruit and hire top talent to keep our team unstoppable.
Why This Role is a Total Game-Changer:
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Start NOW: Step into leadership today and make an impact!
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Epic Benefits (Full-Time Leaders):
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Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings on your terms!
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Yearly Salary Range: $55,185 - $74,500
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100% childcare tuition discount—a huge win for your own little learners!
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401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
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Stellar perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
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Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
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Skyrocket Your Career: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your growth.
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Thrive in Harmony: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
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Lead a Legend: With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the titan of early childhood education!
Job Description:
What Makes You Our Leadership Luminary:
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Proven leadership at an early childhood facility with multiple classrooms and programs.
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Meets state licensing standards at a director level, including criminal background screening and fingerprinting.
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Education/experience in one of these:
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Bachelor’s degree + 1+ year in a supervisory role 6+ months in group childcare, OR
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Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education + 1+ year in a supervisory role and 2+ years in group childcare, OR
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Associate’s degree (or equivalent) + 1+ year in a supervisory role and 2+ years in group childcare.
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Deep knowledge of national/state education standards, licensing, fire, health, and OSHA regulations.
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Strong grasp of USDA Nutritional Standards for Schools.
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At least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license and a driving record meeting company standards.
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Ability to travel and work nights/weekends as needed.
Your Leadership Blueprint:
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Education & Curriculum: Deliver our stellar curriculum with flair, ensuring top-quality programs that exceed standards. Foster a safe, nurturing environment that promotes student achievement and well-being.
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Leadership & Performance: Model professionalism, inspire your team of 20–40 with clear communication, and guide their growth through appraisals and goal-setting. Recruit top talent to keep the team thriving.
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Financial Mastery: Hit enrollment and financial targets, manage budgets like a pro, and balance profitability with exceptional care. Engage with parents, vendors, and community partners to boost our school’s success.
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Compliance & Safety: Keep our school compliant with all regulations, creating a safe, organized space that shines.
Ready to lead with passion and shape a preschool legacy? Apply today and join a team that’s all about heart, growth, and unstoppable impact! Cadence Education is your platform to inspire and transform, one child at a time. Let’s create a world of wonder together!
Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Job Location : City: Newark Job Location : State/Province: DE
