Job description

Our Kindergarten will be opening its first school in New York City in June 2023 at 115 Lattingtown Road. We are looking for an Education Director to manage the launch of the school (licensing, staffing, enrollment, etc.) and to establish it as the premier early learning and child-care option in the community.

We provide best compensation. If you have the relevant experience and qualifications in early education, we want to hear from you!

Provide competitive remuneration package, specific salary negotiable.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership for our Kindergarten
• Ensure that the academic program is implemented in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of our kindergarten
• Ensure a safe and secure environment for students, teachers, and staff
• Provide inspirational leadership for the education and welfare of the children
• Lead the professional development of teachers, assistant teachers, and teacher assistants
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with parents in support of student education and welfare
• Implement the recruitment, orientation, appraisal, motivation and retention of teachers
• Establish and maintain high professional expectations for all teachers and staff
• Support and participate in promotional activities

Requirements

• Bachelor degree or above, including or in addition to, 12 credits in Early Childhood, Child Development or related field;
• Minimum 2 years of experience supervising staff in a NYS child care program or related field of work as an Education Director/Head of School/Executive Director;
• At least 2 years of experience as a group teacher in a program for children under six years of age;
• Montessori Teaching Certification is an asset;
• Proven track record of successfully managing a private pre-school, including enrollment, budget and financial performance accountability;
• Demonstrated passion for and commitment to working with children;
• Authorized to work in the US.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Glen Cove, NY 11542: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Are you currently working in a public school or a private school?

Experience:

• Education administration: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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