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Preschool Director
3 weeks ago
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Preschool Director to lead our educational team and oversee the daily operations of our Infant/Toddler and Preschool programs.
Qualifications:
- 12 ECE core units, 3 units Infant/Toddler course and 4 years teaching experience working in a licensed child care center OR A degree in child development, 3 units Administration and 2 years of teaching experience OR BA degree in child development, 3 units Administration and 1 year of teaching experience OR Child Development Site Supervisor Permit or Program Director Permit
- A minimum of 2 years of experience as a preschool director or administrator
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proven ability to work effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders
- Strong understanding of child development and best practices in early childhood education
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong computer and technology skills
- Ability to work as a teacher if needed
- Valid California Director Permit or willingness to obtain one
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed
- Must have fingerprints cleared and child abuse index prior to hire
- Proof of medical/TB exam completed within 7 days of hire, Vaccinations required (MMR, COVID-19)
**Responsibilities**:
- As the Preschool Director, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations and long-term development of our preschool program
- Willing to work more than 40 hours per week and on weekends if situation demands
- You will be responsible for providing visionary leadership, ensuring high-quality early childhood education, maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for children, fostering positive relationships with parents and staff, and adhering to regulatory standards and guidelines
- **Leadership and Management**:
- Provide strategic direction and leadership to the preschool staff
- Develop and implement policies, procedures, and curriculum in line with educational standards and best practices
- Oversee budgeting, financial management, and resource allocation
- Recruit, hire, train, and supervise teaching and administrative staff
- Conduct regular staff meetings and professional development sessions to foster growth and collaboration
- **Educational Excellence**:
- Ensure the delivery of high-quality, developmentally appropriate educational programs
- Monitor and assess curriculum effectiveness and make adjustments as needed
- Support teachers in creating engaging learning environments and activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development
- Implement assessment and evaluation processes to track children's progress and ensure school readiness
- **Parent and Community Engagement**:
- Cultivate strong relationships with parents, fostering open communication and collaboration
- Organize and participate in parent orientations, meetings, and events
- Address parent concerns and inquiries in a timely and professional manner
- Collaborate with community organizations, agencies, and stakeholders to enhance preschool services and resources
- **Compliance and Safety:*
- Ensure compliance with all relevant licensing, accreditation, health, and safety regulations
- Conduct regular inspections of facilities, equipment, and materials to maintain a safe and hygienic environment
- Develop emergency preparedness plans and procedures, and conduct drills as required
- Stay informed about current trends, research, and best practices in early childhood education and implement necessary changes
Pay: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- How many years of Teaching experience do you have?
- How many years of experience do you have working as a preschool director?
Ability to Commute:
- San Jose, CA 95124 (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Jose, CA 95124: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
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