Early Childhood Program Director

4 weeks ago


Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States Apple Playschools Full time
About the Role

Apple Playschools is seeking an experienced Program Director to lead one of our outdoor immersion programs, Green Apple Garden. As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with administrative staff, teachers, and families to support 1-3 classrooms and contribute to the organization's mission and vision.

Key Responsibilities
  • Recruit, interview, and select staff; provide feedback, evaluate, and discipline as needed.
  • Make business decisions that are financially responsible and align with the organization's policies and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, health, licensing, and policy rules; coordinate with others on Great Start to Quality and act as a mandated reporter.
  • Communicate with staff and families; coordinate efforts and support for signature events and families with neurodivergent children and children with disabilities.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary range: $48,880-$52,000/year
  • Medical benefits with 70-80% employer cost-share
  • Over 4 weeks of paid holidays and paid school closures
  • Accrued PTO starting at 8 days/year
  • Flexible schedule opportunities
  • Paid professional development
  • A progressive, anti-bias focused, feminist workplace
Requirements
  • 21+ years of age
  • Meet the requirements of an Early Childhood Program Director outlined in Licensing Rules for Michigan Child Care Centers
  • 3+ years of teaching experience in Early Childhood or Elementary education
  • 2+ years of management, coaching, or mentorship experience
  • Creative problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Able to pass background checks required by state licensing guidelines
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with infants and toddlers, and their teachers and families
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in early childhood education, elementary education, child development, or a child-related field


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