Top 24 Preschool director Jobs in San Francisco, Ca

Lead Teacher & Childcare Director
Green House Education Inc —San Francisco, CA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Paid holidays
- Employee discount
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Assistant Center Director
Learn & Play Montessori —Moraga, CA
- $28 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Senior Director of Early Childhood Education
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco —San Francisco, CA
- $165,000 - $195,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Master's degree
- Preschool
- Education
Preschool Director
Seabird Preschool —San Francisco, CA
- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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20h
Head Start Program Director
City of Oakland, CA —Oakland, CA
- $164,730.84 - $202,265.88 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Driver's License
- Education
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
14d
Director – Early Childhood Education
Meaningful Beginnings —San Francisco, CA
- From $75,000 a year
- Email
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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DIRECTOR NEEDED FOR A PRESCHOOL TO JOIN ASAP
Mission Bay Montessori Academy —Corte Madera, CA
- $28 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- CPR Certification
- Paid holidays
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Child Care Director
Four Corners Academy —Vallejo, CA
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
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13d
Preschool Director/Site Supervisor
Supreme Kids Academy —San Pablo, CA
- $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Preschool Teacher/Director
Rohoboth Preschool & Daycare —San Leandro, CA
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Preschool Assistant Director/Lead Teacher
Shu Academy Preschool —San Mateo, CA
- $33 - $36 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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2d
Assistant Director of Family Engagement (ECE)
Jewish Community Center of the East Bay —Berkeley, CA
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- Adults
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Assistant Director at Foster City KinderCare
KinderCare Education —Foster City, CA
- $33.60 - $39.20 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
8d
Spanish Preschool Center Director
KSS Immersion Preschools —Oakland, CA
- $70,000 - $82,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Assistant Director at Harbor Bay KinderCare
KinderCare Education —Alameda, CA
- $26.30 - $30.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
8d
Preschool Teacher/Daycare Director
Rohoboth Preschool & Daycare —San Leandro, CA
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Preschool
- Team management
- Children
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
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Preschool Teacher and Director
Building Bridges Preschool —Lafayette, CA
- $25.00 - $31.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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19h
Assistant Director at Walnut Boulevard KinderCare
KinderCare Education —Walnut Creek, CA
- $26.30 - $30.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Preschool/Daycare Director
Rohoboth Preschool & Daycare —San Leandro, CA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Preschool
- Children
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
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Site Director at Sacred Heart Schools
KinderCare Education —Atherton, CA
- $24.65 - $34.55 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Lead Teacher & Childcare Director

Green House Education Inc
San Francisco, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $35 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Childcare

Qualifications

School experience
CPR Certification
Teamwork
Program management
Interpersonal skills
Team leadership
Safety regulations
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Care facility administration
Teaching experience with young children
General management

Full Job Description

Job Title: Daycare / Preschool Director & Lead Teacher

Location: San Francisco, California (Inner Sunset neighborhood)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Daycare / Preschool Director & Lead Teacher to lead our small, licensed commercial preschool/daycare serving up to 14 children in San Francisco.

This is a hands-on leadership role, combining classroom teaching with overall program management. The ideal candidate is passionate about early childhood education and thrives in a structured, low-ratio, and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead daily classroom activities and ensure a nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment
Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum and learning experiences
Oversee daily operations of a licensed preschool/daycare (14 children total capacity)
Ensure full compliance with California Community Care Licensing regulations
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized facility
Build strong relationships with families and communicate regularly about children’s development
Manage scheduling, enrollment, and overall program organization
Maintain records, licensing documentation, and staff coordination

Qualifications & Licensing Requirements (California):

Must meet California Child Care Licensing requirements for Director / Site Supervisor level (or be eligible)
Possession of (or eligibility for) a Child Development Site Supervisor Permit or Program Director Permit
Minimum 12+ ECE (Early Childhood Education) units
Additional administration/supervision units (required or in progress for director-level role)
2+ years of experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
Completion of required health & safety training (minimum 15 hours)
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)
Ability to pass background check and meet Community Care Licensing requirements
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

Benefits:

Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Leadership role in a small, well-structured program
Paid vacation and paid holidays after one year of employment

Why Join Us?

Small program (licensed for up to 14 children)
Low teacher-to-child ratio
Opportunity to lead and shape a growing preschool program
Meaningful impact in a close-knit school community

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Childcare
Employee discount
Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

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preschool director jobs in san francisco, ca

Lead Teacher & Childcare Director

Assistant Center Director

Senior Director of Early Childhood Education

Preschool Director

Head Start Program Director

Director – Early Childhood Education

DIRECTOR NEEDED FOR A PRESCHOOL TO JOIN ASAP

Child Care Director

Preschool Director/Site Supervisor

Preschool Teacher/Director

Preschool Assistant Director/Lead Teacher

Assistant Director of Family Engagement (ECE)

Assistant Director at Foster City KinderCare

Spanish Preschool Center Director

Assistant Director at Harbor Bay KinderCare

Preschool Teacher/Daycare Director

Preschool Teacher and Director

Assistant Director at Walnut Boulevard KinderCare

Preschool/Daycare Director

Site Director at Sacred Heart Schools

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