Preschool Center Co-Director

The Goddard School of Reading, MA

Wakefield, MA 01880, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Education

Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits:

Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
401(k) matching
Vision insurance

We are seeking an experienced Preschool Center Co-Director to join the leadership team at our premier school in Reading, MA. This role is ideal for a strong leader and passionate educator committed to delivering an exceptional experience for children, families, and staff.

Full-time, year-round | MondayFriday | Shared opening/closing shifts

Salary range of $65,000 $75,000+ annually, based on experience, education, and EEC certifications, plus annual bonus eligibility for EEC Director Qualified Candidates.

BENEFITS AND PERKS

Health, dental and vision insurance
IRA with employer match
PTO and holidays
Low ratios
Modern facilities
Plenty of staff perks
Generous management

RESPONSIBILITIES
Operations: Oversee daily operations, including staffing, parent relations, and facilities.
Program Quality: Ensure delivery of curriculum-aligned programs that support development and kindergarten readiness, including summer programs.
Employee Success: Build a positive team culture through coaching, development, performance management, and issue resolution.
Parent Relations: Lead team culture, training, and performance management.
Licensing Compliance: Maintain full compliance with state and franchise regulations, ensuring accurate records and a safe environment.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education (Required): Bachelors degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
ECE Leadership Experience (Required): Minimum 4-8 years as a Director in a licensed Childcare Center with 100+ students and 35+ teachers.
Certification (Required): Director II Certification.
Physical Requirements (Required): Ability to lift up to 50 lbs to support child safety, including lifting infants and assisting in emergency situations.

FINAL STATEMENTS
We take pride in creating a positive, respectful environment for our teamone where you can do meaningful work and feel supported every day.