School Director

The Goddard School of Jersey City (The Waterfront), NJ

School Director

Jersey City, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Health insurance

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Training & development

    We are looking for an experienced Early Childhood School Leader with experience in a childcare center to inspire our students, families and faculty. This position is responsible for building strong, positive, trustworthy, relationships with all stakeholders (children, faculty, parents, Goddard Systems, Owner) and overseeing and implementing all policies, systems, and curriculum to achieve Owner’s objectives regarding all aspects of school and business operations. This position is responsible for overseeing the daily operation of the school including managing staff, parents, children, health & safety, education, and all aspects of the school and business. This position works in close collaboration with the Owner, Assistant Directors, faculty and children.

    Experienced Director, Early Childhood Educator with leadership experience in an early childcare center

    Build strong, positive, trustworthy relationships with all stakeholders (children, faculty, parents, Goddard Systems, Owner)

    Mentor and coach faculty to ensure a positive, inspiring, safe, intentional, fun learning environment.

    Observe and support children and partner with families to ensure a productive learning and growing experience.

    Interview, onboard, train, mentor, support faculty with classroom environment, learning, instruction, and behavior management.

    Supervise the implementation of the Wonder of Learning Curriculum, School specific curriculums and Goddard Q.A. Health and Safety Standards.

    Oversee the implementation of policies, systems, and curriculum to achieve Owner’s objectives regarding all aspects of school and business operations.

    Oversee the daily operation of the school including managing staff, parents, children, health & safety, education, and all aspects of the school and business.

    Maintain School budget; purchase all schools supplies and materials. Code and save receipts.

    Process School payroll

    Work in close collaboration with the Owner, Assistant Director(s), other Admin, faculty and children.

    Other duties as assigned.

    This Goddard School is a trilingual preschool which teaches English, Spanish, and Mandarin in a Reggio-Emilia style approach from birth through Pre-K.

    Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.