What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Director position at Learning to Flourish?
Company Overview
Learning to Flourish is dedicated to integrating Positive Education principles into early childhood education. Our mission focuses on fostering well-being and character development for both students and educators, creating a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.
Summary
As the Preschool Director at Learning to Flourish, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our educational approach and leading our team in delivering exceptional early childhood education. This position is crucial for ensuring that our students experience holistic growth through innovative practices rooted in Positive Psychology.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily operations of the preschool, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all children.
- Develop and implement strategic plans that align with our Positive Education ethos.
- Manage staff recruitment, training, and performance evaluations to foster a collaborative team culture.
- Create and manage budgets effectively to support program initiatives and resources.
- Cultivate positive relationships with parents, staff, and the community to enhance student engagement.
- Monitor educational programs to ensure they meet developmental standards and promote well-being.
- Facilitate professional development opportunities for educators to enhance their skills in Positive Education practices.
- Evaluate program effectiveness through assessments and feedback to continuously improve the learning experience.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Proven experience in educational leadership or administration within an early childhood setting.
- Strong strategic planning skills with the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
- Exceptional leadership abilities that inspire and motivate staff members.
- Knowledge of budgeting processes and financial management in an educational context.
- Commitment to fostering a positive school culture centered around well-being and character development.
If you are passionate about early childhood education and ready to lead a team dedicated to nurturing young minds, we invite you to apply today at Learning to Flourish!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 49 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Early childhood education: 8 years (Required)
- Management: 8 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- New Albany, OH 43054 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- New Albany, OH 43054: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $30