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Early Childhood Program Director

Goodwin Recruiting
Newark, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2025
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We are looking for an experience in Early Childhood Program Director to lead and revitalize our preschool program. This is a wonderful opportunity to create a faith-based early childhood curriculum that supports young learners’ academic, social, and spiritual growth.

Early Childhood Program Director Responsibilities

  • Oversee Daily Operations – Ensure compliance with licensing regulations, manage budgets, and create a safe, welcoming learning environment.
  • Design & Implement Curriculum – Develop and integrate a faith-based educational program featuring Bible stories, music, creative activities, and foundational academics.
  • Supervise & Support Staff – Guide, mentor, and oversee teachers to maintain high-quality instruction and encourage professional growth.
  • Build Community Relationships – Act as a liaison for marketing efforts, strengthen partnerships with families, and promote volunteer involvement.
  • Work with Leadership Teams – Collaborate with the School Board, Pastoral Staff, and Business Administrator to uphold and advance the school’s mission.

Early Childhood Program Director Qualifications

  • Fulfill Delaware State Child Care Licensing requirements, including:
    • A Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education
      • Or a related field with 15 credit hours in child development, curriculum planning, or similar
    • At least one year of experience working with preschool-aged children in a group setting
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational abilities
  • Proficiency in basic computer applications (documents, spreadsheets, and presentations)
Early Childhood Program Director Benefits

  • Flexible benefits package
  • Competitive salary
  • Amazing culture, full of passion
  • Opportunity to rebuild and lead a faith-centered preschool program

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share. JOB ID: 155941 #post

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