Temporary Assistant Preschool Director Position Available In Hudson, New Jersey

Temporary Assistant Preschool Director Small Discoveries Preschool Jersey City, NJ Job Details Temporary | Full-time $56,937 – $59,123 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Professional development assistance Qualifications Curriculum implementation management in an education administration role CPR Certification Teamwork Early childhood education CPR Mid-level 3 years Master’s degree Supervising experience Bachelor’s degree First Aid Certification HighScope (teaching methods) Director of admissions experience Preschool experience Leadership Working with families with children Communication skills Early Childhood Education Full Job Description About Us Small Discoveries Preschool is a warm, child-centered early learning program dedicated to nurturing the social, emotional, and cognitive development of young children. We pride ourselves on creating a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive environment for families, children, and staff. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Temporary Preschool Director to lead our program during a transitional period from November through August. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leadership, thrives in a nurturing setting, and is committed to high-quality early childhood education. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day leadership, supervision, and support to staff and families Ensure compliance with all state and local licensing regulations and health/safety standards Foster a positive and developmentally appropriate environment for children ages 0-5 Oversee curriculum implementation, staff scheduling, and parent communication Maintain enrollment and assist with new family onboarding Conduct team meetings, staff evaluations, and professional development support Serve as a liaison between staff, families, and the administration Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (Master’s preferred) Minimum 3 years of experience in early childhood education, including at least 1 year in a supervisory or director role Knowledge of state licensing regulations and early learning standards Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain) Ability to commit to the full term: November through August What We Offer Competitive hourly or salaried pay (commensurate with experience) Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities for professional development Hands-on transition training with outgoing director To Apply Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability to

Job Types:

Full-time, Temporary Pay:

$56,937.00 – $59,123.00 per year

Benefits:

Paid time off Professional development assistance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person