Preschool Director Job at Confidential

Confidential West Des Moines, IA 50266

Preschool Director

Enjoy the many benefits of working with us:

  • Competitive compensation
  • 100% childcare tuition discount
  • Educational and professional development

Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:

  • Paid time off that increases with seniority
  • Medical, dental, vision options available
  • Additional life, disability, and retirement plans
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Paid holidays

Preschool Director Required Skills:

  • Proven leadership experience at an early childhood facility with multiple classrooms and programs
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of hands-on childcare teaching experience
  • Compliance with state licensing standards at a director level, including but not limited to criminal background screening and fingerprinting
  • Minimum requirement of education/experience within one of the following:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university combined with 6+ months of experience in the group care of children – or –
  • Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education – or –
  • Associate degree or equivalent combined with 1+ year in a supervisory position and 2+ years of experience in the group care of children
  • Comprehensive knowledge of national and state education standards, licensing requirements and procedures, and fire, health, and OSHA regulations
  • Strong knowledge of USDA Nutritional Standards for Schools
  • Must be at least 21 years old and meet corporate driving requirements
  • Valid Driver’s License with a driving record that meets company standards

Preschool Director Responsibilities:

Education and Curriculum

  • The Preschool Director ensures successful implementation of approved preschool curriculum by providing and maintaining quality educational programs
  • Maintains compliance with accreditation and state licensing requirements as well as all applicable state and federal laws, and preschool policies and procedures
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding National and State Education Standards and maintaining the school at a level exceeding these standards
  • Practice effective counseling and advising of students and parents while fostering a safe learning environment
  • Emphasizing student’s achievement and create an environment that nurtures and promotes children’s’ development and well-being
  • Knowledge and experience in effective communication protocols
  • Knowledge and experience in team processes for advancing learning outcomes
  • Participate in marketing events, campaigns, and community relations

Leadership and Managing Performance

  • The Preschool Director upholds company standards and set the example by consistently modeling professional leadership, management and instructional skills while interacting with others. Demonstrates consistency in words and actions
  • Clearly communicates preschool standards, guidelines, and preschool policies to all staff and stress their importance to the organization
  • Ability to train a staff of 20-40 and oversee the completion of performance appraisals, supervise the development of individualized goals for staff’s professional growth and development, as well as supervise the monitoring and evaluation of goal accomplishment
  • Recruit and hire new staff

Financial Management

  • Analyzes financial profit and loss results, customer satisfaction measures, and other key performance data to make the best decisions for the success of our preschool
  • Manages preschool to achieve and exceed planned financial and enrollment targets
  • Reviews and operates budget and demonstrates an understanding of the process
  • Continually seeks ways to manage and reduce expenses without sacrificing quality or service; balances profitability with priorities related to staff and our children and families
  • Can interact externally with current enrollment and prospect parents, external curriculum activities and vendors

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $46,347.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
The health and safety of every person in our schools is our primary concern. We are taking every precaution to prevent potential exposure or spread of COVID-19 within our schools

Work Location: One location




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