Early Childhood Program Director
1 day ago
Apple Playschools is a pioneering organization that offers innovative, Reggio Emilia-inspired early childhood programs. We are seeking an experienced leader to oversee one of our outdoor immersion programs, Green Apple Garden. This program serves 20-25 children aged 6 weeks to 30 months and a team of 10-12 teachers.
Our MissionWe prioritize authentic childhood experiences, equity, and inclusion. Our programs are designed to foster global citizenship, environmental stewardship, and community involvement.
Your RoleThe Program Director will collaborate with our administrative team, teaching staff, and families to support 1-3 classrooms. Key responsibilities include:
- Teacher Coaching and Management: Recruit, interview, and select staff; provide feedback and evaluations; maintain transparent communication.
- Financial Management: Make business decisions that align with our mission and policies; allocate resources to meet quality goals.
- License and Compliance: Ensure safety, health, and licensing regulations are followed; coordinate with others on Great Start to Quality.
- Family and Admin Liaison: Communicate with staff and families; coordinate events and support for neurodivergent children and children with disabilities.
We provide a competitive salary, medical benefits, paid holidays, and accrued PTO. You will also have opportunities for flexible scheduling and professional development.
RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you must:
- Meet the requirements of an Early Childhood Program Director outlined in Michigan Licensing Rules.
- Have 3+ years of teaching experience in Early Childhood or Elementary education.
- Have 2+ years of management, coaching, or mentorship experience.
- Be a creative problem-solver focused on equity.
- Pass background checks required by state licensing guidelines.
We welcome candidates with experience working with infants and toddlers, a Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, and nonprofit, administrative, or education experience.
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