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School Director, Early Childhood Education

1 month ago

Cambridge, United States The Gardner School Full time

About the Company:

Founded in 2004, The Gardner School is an academically focused preschool for children ages six weeks through five years old. Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, The Gardner School has locations in Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, Tennessee, and Virginia and is expanding to Massachusetts.


About the Role:

Do you want to fill your days with children’s laughter and love? At The Gardner School, you will experience a caring leadership team, advancement opportunities, plus friendly co-workers and families that value YOU

We are hiring an Executive School Director to help open our new family of schools in the Boston market

We offer full medical benefits, 401k, childcare tuition discount, your birthday off, and more


Essential Job Duties:

  • Manages the school and staff in conformance with all state/local regulations and The Gardner School policies and procedures.
  • Maintains effective communications between school staff and parents.
  • Maintains administrative and required records on staff and children.
  • Plans work schedules and supervises staff including Lead Teachers, Assistant Teachers, Floaters, Assistant Director, and School Support Coordinator.
  • Assists in lesson planning and evaluates staff's performance.
  • Keeps fully apprised of all activities in the school.
  • Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains staff to maintain proper staff/child ratio. Ensures that each staff member receives and understands her/his job description, The Gardner School policies and procedures, and other orientation information and materials.
  • Fills the School to capacity while maximizing the profitability of the operation.
  • Tracks all inquiries, converts inquiries into parent tours of the school, and converts tours into enrollments.
  • Is visible and available to parents at their convenience to listen and take appropriate action on their concerns.
  • Effectively resolves problems related to the management of the school or seeks appropriate assistance from the District Manager.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Meet state licensing requirements for education and experience in the state of MA
  • Bachelors degree
  • Possess a valid driver’s license
  • Ability to operate computer, phone and other office equipment as needed
  • Ability to lift and carry of children up to 60 pounds
  • Ability to read, write, speak, hear, think, communicate, concentrate, learn and work
  • Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree or higher in ECE or Child Development
  • Previous experience as an Executive School Director


The Gardner School is an academically focused preschool for ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years. We have created a rich learning environment that stimulates our students’ physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth. We provide extensive training, orientation, and continuing education programs. We have locations in Illinois, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, Tennessee, Colorado and Virginia. We strongly believe in promoting from within, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to grow within our privately-owned company. Above all, we choose faculty members who love the early childhood profession and have a strong, positive curiosity about life that sparks confidence and joy in those around them.


The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.