Preschool Director - Washington Park United Methodist Church
Overview
The Preschool Director at WPUMC Preschool will lead program and curriculum while handling business tasks as delegated. This salaried role offers bonus opportunities based on location tuition and experience. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Early Childhood Education or related field and has minimum three years of director experience in a large childcare center.
What You'll Do21
- 1Plan and schedule administrative duties
- 2Maintain accurate record-keeping per state and WPUMC requirements
- 3Manage classroom scheduling and faculty
- 4Conduct disaster drills in accordance with licensing requirements
- 5Maintain school inventory and purchase supplies
- 6Plan and implement professional growth programs
- 7Operate the school within budget
- 8Arrange maintenance and repairs
- 9Initiate and maintain relationships with licensing agents
- 10Participate in recruiting and hiring faculty
- 11Conduct faculty orientation and reviews
- 12Maintain faculty files and implement in-service meetings
- 13Plan classroom observations and professional development
- 14Promote active participation in continuing education
- 15Conduct classroom ratio checks and implement themes
- 16Schedule shared classroom and outdoor space usage
- 17Develop transition systems and playground safety programs
- 18Welcome visitors and answer telephone
- 19Answer tours according to guidelines
- 20Enroll new families and develop orientation programs
- 21Maintain community relations
Requirements16
- 15+ years building ETL pipelines with Spark and Airflow
- 23-5 seasons leading educational programs
- 3CPC Card certification preferred
- 4BCBA credential required
- 5AWS Certified experience needed
- 6Degree in Early Childhood Education
- 7Minimum three years as Director in large childcare center
- 8Licensed/Certified as Large Center Director
- 9Ability to handle crisis situations involving children
- 10Previous management experience in licensed facilities
- 11Disaster drill coordination expertise
- 12Budget management skills
- 13Facility maintenance responsibility
- 14Curriculum development background
- 15Professional development program design experience
- 16Community outreach capability
Salary Insight
$60 - $70k per year
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