Job Description

Summary

Job description

*Job Overview*
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Preschool/Daycare Director to oversee the daily operations of our thriving early childhood education program. The ideal candidate will be a dedicated educator with a strong commitment to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Childcare
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No nights

Work Location: In person

Duties

Responsibilities:

• Administrative Duties:
• Develop and manage the preschool/daycare budget
• Oversee staff hiring, training, and evaluation
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations
• Manage enrollment processes and waitlists
• Maintain facility upkeep and safety
• Educational Oversight:
• Develop and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum
• Monitor teaching practices and ensure quality educational experiences
• Evaluate student progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents
• Facilitate professional development opportunities for staff
• Child and Family Relations:
• Foster open and effective communication with parents
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the program
• Resolve conflicts between parents, staff, or children

Job Type: Full-time

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field is must
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in early childhood education administration
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to create a positive and nurturing learning environment

Application Question(s):

• Do you meet the eligibility criteria for Daycare head teacher Role in NJ?

Ability to Commute:

• Monmouth County, NJ (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Monmouth County, NJ: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Nice To Haves

Experience:

• Teaching: 5 years (Preferred)
• Childcare: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Relocation, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours,

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