Preschool Center Director

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

This is a really exciting opportunity to join the leadership team for a growing center!! We are looking for an experienced Education Director to join our Upper West Side, NY team! The Learning Experience is a state of the art facility providing childcare and preschool programs.
We are searching for educational leadership who can manage the daily operations, develop a team, create family partnerships and run a quality child development center. Salary is extremely competitive!
We offer a benefit package , training and a 401k. Come Join Us!! The Education Director at The Learning Experience influence the growth, education, and development of both children and teachers. They create an environment of collaboration and community, encouraging everyone to thrive.
The Learning Experience offers a competitive salary and benefits package for members of our Leadership Team!
Role Responsibilities:
PEOPLE LEADERSHIP

• Identifies, schedules and interviews teacher candidates; Builds networks of external future talent
• Conducts classroom observations, evaluations, and provides feedback that motivates and encourages learning.
• Manages team to ensure TLE curriculum is executed in alignment with brand standards;
• Uses a growth mindset to train, coach and develop for the future
• Listens objectively to employee concerns and plans a recommended course of action
• Builds and communicates weekly schedules
• Daily management of classroom ratios
• Manages new hire paperwork and all employee files in compliance with state licensing regulations
• Builds and communicates center schedules to ensure appropriate ratios are always intact and labor is effectively managed to budget.

CUSTOMER FOCUS

• Leads tour with prospective families, highlighting key features and points of difference of our curriculum, teacher tenure/quality, etc.
• Regularly communicates with families regarding student progress
• Executes parent pleasers
• Execution of our Show and Tell
• Regularly audits and maintains all records and files for students and teachers
• Ensures the physical environment and health/safety standards are full compliance with local and state licensing regulations
• Manages relationships with state licensors and conducts center evaluations
• Responsible for accident/incident reporting
• Medication management
• Conducts monthly emergency safety drills
• Manages new customer administration and files in compliance with state licensing regulations

Qualifications:

• Two or more years of center leadership/management experience highly preferred. At least one year of center leadership/management experience required.
• Must have professional teaching experience with infants to preschool children.
• Bachelors degree in ECE or related field highly preferred.
• NYC Certification Birth-2nd
• Strong knowledge of state licensing rules and regulations.
• CPR and First Aide Certification highly preferred.
• Must meet state specific guidelines

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• Supplemental pay types:
• Bonus pay