Preschool Director

Company: Primrose School at Candelas
Location: Arvada
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

At Primrose Schools, we ensure adherence to our mission of bringing the best and most trusted in early childhood education and child care services to families we serve. We are seeking an energetic Director who is organized, a problem solver, and possesses great communication skills. All team members need to be passionate about early childhood education and dedicated to the success of our next generation. Must have their Director's Certification and available to work Full time Monday-Friday.A few of the advantages of being part of the Primrose team include:The opportunity to make a differenceA working environment in which team members respect one anotherA School Leadership Team that supports the professional and personal growth of the staffLow student/teacher ratiosClear expectations, necessary resources, and support to meet children's needsExtensive training and opportunities for continual learning and development for staffThe Primrose School at Candelas leadership team is seeking a full-time Director to add to our current Management Team. The School Director is responsible for the day-to-day and overall operations of the facility, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines while supporting our mission to enhance learning and development for each child. He or she ensures the staff provides the best possible learning and care experience for the children in our programs, oversees the curriculum, and markets the facility and our programs. The Director must have extensive knowledge of childcare management and early education and must have the business skills to manage the administrative, operational, and financial aspects of the facility.Primary Responsibilities:Overall responsibilities for managing and overseeing all aspects of a private preschool to include health and safety, enrollment and financial wellness, staffing, training and retention, campus management, and delivery of high-quality education and careMaintain strong relationships with our families, faculty, and vendorsManage budgets/forecasts, licensing and marketing initiativesCultivate and maintain a safe and enjoyable culture while working in a fast-paced environmentOversee and ensure consistent implementation of the Balanced Learning System for all students enrolled at a Primrose schoolEstablish and maintain respectful working relationships with state licensing authoritiesOrganize and conduct staff meetings, workshops, and other school functionsAbility to perform all essential functions for each position in the School as needed, including, but not limited to, other Leadership Team positions, teacher, Food Service Teacher, and Bus Driver.Maximize school enrollment Desired skills and experience:Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Primary Education, or in related field3-5 years of Director experience in a licensed child care facilityMust possess Director Certificate for the State of ColoradoStrong background in state licensing regulations, staffing, enrollment and budget managementDemonstrated highly-effective organizational, time management, and multitasking skillsDemonstrated responsibilities in overseeing all preschool operations including human resources, quality assurance and facility operationsA proven track record in hiring, developing and retaining staffDemonstrated experience in establishing a new early childhood education facility and increasing enrollmentStrong commitment to building positive relationships with families and the communityThe Perks:This role pays up to $45,000 to $60,000 based on experience and qualifications.$500 Sign on bonusAdditional monthly performance bonuses10 Paid Holidays, Paid time off (PTO), Paid sick leaveFlexible ScheduleOpportunities to growNo child tuition Professional Development with tuition assistanceHealth insuranceDental, vision, life, short-term disability, and supplemental insuranceEach Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school.

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