Early Childhood Education Director

Build a brighter future for all children. As the Director or Assistant Director of Education, you'll join a team that is committed to creating a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. The Director of Education is a part of a leadership team with primary responsibility for supporting teachers with curriculum implementation, training & development and student assessment. Make a difference every day. Conduct classroom observations and provide coaching to educators to regularly support and ensure the implementation and delivery of the research-informed Primrose Balanced Learning® curriculum. Support teachers in assessing students, curriculum differentiation and parent teacher communication. Lead the administration of assessment tools and coordinate referrals. Support the selection, hiring and onboarding of teaching staff. Coordinate and manage ongoing training & development for teaching staff including professional development days. Contribute to school event planning that enhances the curriculum. Partner with the Director of Operations and School Director in maintaining a healthy & safe school classroom environment. Act as a role model ensuring regulatory and health & safety compliance in classrooms. In order to inspire teachers, you need a school that inspires you. Primrose Schools is a mission-driven brand, and at Primrose School of Natick, there are not only opportunities for professional development and growth but also for giving back to your local community through Spring Fling and charity events. As the leader in early education and care, our research-informed Balanced Learning® approach provides teachers with the tools and guidance to accommodate children's natural curiosity and to fully support each child while building problem-solving skills and confidence. We are continuously working toward our mission of building a brighter future for all children—not only those who are able to attend a Primrose school—and every member of our organization plays a critical role in accomplishing that mission. Let's talk about building a brighter future together. This position may be a director or assistant director level depending on experience and qualifications. Compensation commensurate with experience, education level and qualifications. Desired skills and experience Lead Teacher Infant/Toddler/Preschool required, Director 2 preferred A degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or related field, and/or in administration Experience in management, business, and/or program administration Strong attention to detail, time management and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

License/Certification:

EEC Director Certification (Required)

Work Location:

In person