What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Preschool Director position at Starboard Academy?
Extraordinary Leadership Opportunities at Star Preschools!
Are you an experienced educator passionate about shaping young minds and making a lasting impact? We’re looking for dynamic, compassionate leaders to join our exceptional teams in our state-of-the-art early learning centers in Marshfield and Plymouth. If you’re ready to lead and inspire, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Position Overview:
Star Preschools is seeking a Preschool Assistant Director with a Director I or Director II certification, strong leadership experience (1 years in a managerial role), and a solid background in early childhood education (3 years). If you have a talent for building relationships and creating a nurturing learning environment, we want to hear from you!
Why Choose Star Preschools?
At Star Preschools, we’re dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and enriching environment where children develop a lifelong love of learning. Our ideal candidates are driven by our core L.E.A.D.E.R.S values:
- Loving
- Enthusiastic
- Academic
- Dedicated
- Exceptional
- Reliable
- Safe
Ideal Candidate:
- EEC Director I/II certification
- CDA, Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development
- At least 1 year of experience managing a large group in an EEC-licensed program
- Holds EEC Director II qualifications
- Expertise in state licensing regulations, staffing, enrollment, and budget management
Star Benefits:
- Competitive salary with room for growth
- Comprehensive Blue Cross and Blue Shield medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous paid vacation, sick days, personal time, and 14 paid holidays
- Maternity and bereavement leave
- 100% tuition childcare discounts
- Annual raises and performance reviews
- 401K
- Bonus opportunities
How We Show Appreciation:
- Year-round appreciation events for teachers and staff
- Team-building activities and outings
- Celebrations for birthdays, milestones, and achievements
- Employee recognition programs, including Teacher of the Month
Investing in Your Growth:
- Paid professional training and development
- CDA and Teach scholarships
- Referral and enrollment bonuses
Why Star Preschools?
- Exceptional work environment with low teacher-to-child ratios
- Research-based curriculum and paid planning time
- Well-resourced employee break rooms and classroom supply budgets
- Supportive leadership with flexible scheduling
What Makes Work Fun:
- Engaging staff Facebook group for connection
- Themed dress days and “Blue Jean” Fridays
- Classroom parties and decoration contests
- Community outreach opportunities
More Than Just a Job—We're a Family!
At Star Preschools, we focus on creating future leaders, not just followers. Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families, while growing in your career.
Ready to Lead the Next Generation? Visit StarPreschools.com to apply today!
Let’s Build a Brighter Future Together!
If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and make a lasting impact on the lives of children, apply today and become part of the Star Preschools family!
We are an equal opportunity employer
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Director I/II Certificate (Required)
Work Location: In person