What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Director position at The Wonderkey School?
This position is for Fall, 2025 but some prior training/meetings to be held before then. Exact timing to be discussed.
The WonderKey School, is a high quality, Star 4 early learning center, located on the campus of Sesame/Rockwood Day Camps. The WonderKey School is committed to educating young children in a safe and nurturing environment. The School Director will have the responsibility of carrying on our long tradition of excellence while implementing new and creative programming.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (with a minimum of 30 Early Child Education credits)
- Two years of experience in an Early Learning Center as a Lead Teacher and/or School Director.
- Knowledge of PA Department of Human Services requirements for Early Learning Centers.
- Knowledge of PA Keystone Stars Standards and Indicators
- Director Credential (attained or ready to proceed)
Responsibilities:
- Supervision, mentoring and evaluation of staff.
- Oversee daily activities
- Develop positive relationships with the children, their families and the school community.
- Lead staff meetings.
- Schedule staff hours.
- Purchase program needs and materials
- Learn tuition remittance policies and document payments made
- Be available and flexible, when necessary, to cover staff hours/classes.
- Propose/implement new marketing strategies.
- Schedule and conduct tours with prospective families.
- Manage/assist with social media efforts
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18