*Job description*
Our preschool mission is to build a solid academic foundation that students require for future success.
In our school, classes will be led by dedicated, caring teachers who value open communication with parents.
Using a comprehensive, research-based curriculum, our preschool program will offer the perfect balance of learning and play, combining structured learning experiences with play activities designed for each developmental stage.
If you value a career in an educational community of extraordinary professionals, join ours!
*Preschool Director/Lead Teacher Responsibilities and Duties*
Includes but not limited to the following:
· Oversee the day-to-day operations of the center while demonstrating exceptional leadership skills, professional conduct, and communication skills
· Supervision and scheduling of staff
· Ensure that DCF policies and procedures are implemented
· Arrange and conduct staff meetings and on-going training
· Maintain DCF compliance regulations
· Manage employee and student files
· Conduct tours of the facility
· Professionally communicate with both staff and parents
· Complete daily/weekly reports
· Maintain a professional relationship with corporate personnel
· Ensure curriculum is implemented throughout the school
· Maintain a professional personal appearance, attitude, and work behavior at all times
· Develop and maintain a constructive and ongoing rapport with children and parents
· Manage day-to-day classroom activities
· Create experiences that are fun and educational for the children
· View each child in light of developmentally appropriate practices in early childcare, however take into consideration each child’s uniqueness, strengths and areas for growth.
· Maintain a clean, friendly, welcoming environment
· Ensure the health and safety of children
*Preschool Director / Lead Teacher Qualifications and Skills*
Required:
· Must hold a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood and an active staff credential
· Must have a minimum of 1 year experience as a Director of a preschool
· Ability to lead staff in implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum
· Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Publisher), internet, and ProCare Software
· Pleasant and friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality
· Highly professional and dependable
· Strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task, strong time management skills, and the ability to handle crisis situations effectively
· Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills
· Must be able to maintain composure and have the ability to handle stressful situations
· Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
· Ability to interview and hire professional childcare personnel
· Classroom teaching experience in an accredited early childhood facility
*Preschool Director / Lead Teacher Benefits*
*The benefits our career professionals enjoy:*
In addition to a rewarding career where you help shape children’s futures, Benefits include:
· Medical, dental and vision
· Discounted childcare
· Generous paid time off
· Medical expense reimbursement/ Life insurance/Disability benefits
Job Requirements:
· Preschool Director: 1 year
· Classroom teaching experience in an accredited early childhood facility
· Possess the state-specific Administrative or Director credential, as well as any other state-specific guidelines for the role.
-Demonstrate strong knowledge of state licensing rules and regulations.
We are hiring for our new opening locations in:
· Denver, NC.
-Troutman, N.
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Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
* Preschool Director: 1 year (Preferred)
* early childhood education: 1 year (Preferred)
* teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
* childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Benefits:
* Health insurance
* Dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* Paid time off
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
* CPR Certification (Required)
* Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Wendell, NC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
* CPR/First Aid Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person