Preschool Director

Job Description

Preschool Director Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operation of the center Ensure that the property is well-maintained

• In charge of hiring, training, and supervising staff

• Enrollment of new children

• Establish the center’s policy, program, and budget.

• Communication with CCL

• Manage financial transactions and prepare budgets

• Maintain the center website and social media

• Schedule ongoing training of teachers

• Oversee the planning and preparation of meals for the children

Preschool Director Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

• AA Degree in child development, 3-semester units Administration, 2 years teaching

• Experience or BA Degree in child development, 3-semester units administration, 1 year of teaching experience, or child development Site Supervisor Permit or Child Development Program Director Permit

• 3 additional ECE semester units are required in the area of administration and supervision of programs in early childhood education

• Minimum of 3 years of classroom experience. Each year of experience must be verified as having been performed satisfactorily, at least three hours per day for a minimum of 100 days in a calendar year, as a teacher under the supervision of a person who would qualify as a director under the child care regulations

• Strong leadership and administrative skills

• Love for children and passion for teaching

• No criminal record or child-related offenses