Preschool Director

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : 48,000-52,000

Are you ready to become part of an administration team that will encourage, support, and train you?

We are in search of the perfect candidate who displays leadership skills and believes in and aligns with our Vision, Mission, and Core Values.

We are seeking someone to become part of our admin team family. We take childcare seriously and everything we do, we do the betterment of the children!

Our company has 5 Core Values : Emotionally Supportive Environment, Respect, Trust, Fun, Quality Education

Our vision is for each young child to compassionately have their developmental skills cultivated to their highest potential, building a solid foundation of development, to support their future learning.

Our Mission is to have the compassion to love each child for who they are, to have the understanding to recognize that children are unique individuals, to have the power to protect each child from harm, to have the motivation to learn new ideas, to have the courage to put them into practice, to have the patience to never give up, and to have the passion to achieve our vision .

Position Skill Requirements

• Able to create a fun learning environment for teachers and children
• Honest
• Trustworthy
• Dependable
• Outgoing and personable
• Collaborative with teammates
• Prioritizes according to company values
• Positive Attitude
• Confidential
• Flexible
• Good Communication Skills (verbal and written)
• Able to stay calm under pressure
• Takes Initiative
• Ability to take ownership
• Is innovative with ideas
• Knowledgeable with Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Birth -5years
• Able to work with a team, yet independently on own tasks
• Hardworking
• Self sufficient
• Ability to follow directions
• Time management
• Able to meet Time Sensitive Deadlines
• Organization skills
• Longevity in previous employment
• Willingness to continue Leadership and Management Trainings
• Able to safely transport children in company vehicle

Basic Job Duties

• train and oversee implementation of curriculum
• train, observe, and provide feedback to teachers
• monitor materials and supplies
• inventory materials and supplies on campus
• plan, organize, and execute special events such as; holidays, performances, camp, and other fun activities
• manage the afterschool program
• manage the VPK program
• complete specific classroom logs
• cover classrooms when needed
• drive van (no CDL required) when needed
• a full job description will be given upon hire

Educational / License Requirements

DCF 45 Hours

Florida Staff Credential

Florida Director's Credential

Knowledge / Training in Conscious Discipline, CLASS, APPLE, ITERS / ECRS, Frog Street is desired but not necessary

Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred but not required

Florida Driver's License

Experience Requirements

Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in preschool classroom required

Minimum of 1 year administrative experience at a childcare center

Benefits

Health

Vision

Dental

401K with Match

Childcare