What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Director position at Confidential?
Overview
The Preschool Director plays a pivotal role in shaping the educational environment for young children. This leadership position is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the preschool, ensuring that all programs are aligned with educational standards and best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in education administration and demonstrate exceptional leadership skills to foster a nurturing and effective learning atmosphere.
Duties
- Develop and implement educational programs that meet the developmental needs of children.
- Manage the preschool budget, ensuring financial resources are allocated effectively.
- Lead and mentor teaching staff, providing guidance and support to enhance their professional growth.
- Conduct regular assessments of program effectiveness and make necessary adjustments to improve outcomes.
- Collaborate with parents, staff, and community partners to promote a positive school culture.
- Ensure compliance with state regulations and licensing requirements.
- Engage in strategic planning to set long-term goals for the preschool’s growth and development.
Skills
- Strong background in education administration, with a focus on early childhood education.
- Proficient in budgeting and financial management to maintain operational efficiency.
- Exceptional leadership abilities to inspire and motivate staff towards achieving educational goals.
- Experience in strategic planning to guide the preschool’s vision and mission effectively.
- Ability to educate parents and community members about early childhood development principles.
- Excellent communication skills to foster relationships with families, staff, and stakeholders.
Must Have
- Bachelors in Early Childhood Education (or related field)
- Directors Credential
This position is ideal for individuals passionate about early childhood education who are ready to take on a leadership role within a dynamic preschool environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Childhood development: 1 year (Required)
- Preschool: 1 year (Required)
- Education administration: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Director Credential (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Oakland, FL 34787: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000