Job Description

Overview
Job description
The Preschool Director plays a pivotal role in shaping the educational environment for young children. This leadership position is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the preschool, ensuring a safe and nurturing atmosphere that promotes learning and development. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a background in education administration, and a passion for early childhood education.
Duties
Develop and implement educational programs that align with state standards and best practices in early childhood education.
Manage the preschool budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources while maintaining high-quality programming.
Lead and mentor teaching staff, fostering professional development and encouraging a collaborative team environment.
Oversee enrollment processes, including marketing strategies to attract families to the preschool.
Ensure compliance with all licensing regulations and health and safety standards.
Engage with parents and the community to build strong relationships that support children's learning and development.
Conduct regular assessments of programs and staff performance to ensure continuous improvement.
Participate in strategic planning initiatives to enhance the preschool's mission and vision.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
Proven experience in education administration, preferably within an early childhood setting.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate staff.
Knowledge of budgeting principles and experience managing financial resources effectively.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse audiences.
Familiarity with strategic planning processes and implementation within an educational context.
Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity among students, families, and staff.
This position requires a dedicated individual who is passionate about early childhood education and committed to providing high-quality learning experiences for young children.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits
Childcare
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Ability To Commute
Jacksonville, FL 32256 (Required)
Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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