Educational Director

Company Overview We are on the hunt for a passionate Educational Director to join our dynamic team of childcare trailblazers! If you're fueled by a love for kids and bring leadership experience from childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to inspire, empower, and create a joyful learning haven. We're hiring NOW—let's make unforgettable moments together! Your Mission as

Our Leadership Superstar :

Assist the Director with overall management of Montclare Children's School, an early childhood preschool program for children ages two through five. The Educational Director will supervise and support teacher practice. S/he will be a member of the Administrative team and support the Director in any aspect of her job that is needed on a daily basis. Why This Role is a

Game-Changer :

Start NOW :

Jump in and lead the charge today! Epic Benefits (Full-Time Leaders): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—your earnings, your way!

Yearly Salary Range:

$90,000 - $110,000 100% childcare tuition discount —a total win for your own little ones! 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.

Top-tier perks:

Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance ! Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.

Level Up :

Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your growth. Thrive in

Balance :

We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life harmony. Join a

Legend :

With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the MVP of early childhood education!

Job Description What Makes You Our Leadership All-Star :

(1) A Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education and New York State certification as Early Childhood Education teacher. In addition, a minimum of five years of experience as group (head) teacher in a program for children less than six years of age is required.

Additional Essential Qualifications :

The Education Director must possess integrity, patience, organizational ability, and have strong interpersonal skills. S/he must be an effective team member and support the School's overall mission. Experience with CPSE preferred. Must be sensitive to confidential information, and able to effectively interact with students, parents, faculty, and administration. Also have the ability to perform independently and with only minimal daily supervision.

Other Physical requirement:

climbing several flights of stairs during the course of the day. Move from classroom.

Availability:

Must be available for special evening events several times during the school year. Must be authorized to work in the United States and successfully complete a fingerprint background check.

Your Leadership Playbook :

• Hire, supervise, evaluate, and provide professional development for classroom and specialist teachers.
• Assist new hires with on the onboarding process.
• Organize and manage Team Meetings with Staff
• Act as a liaison between Administration and Teachers.
• Read and review weekly lesson plans and storypark posts, oversee curriculum, monitor children's progress and development.
• Create and develop school schedules
• Meet with teachers and parents to communicate concerns.
• Coordinate substitute teachers.
• Model appropriate teacher practice in the classroom for teachers.
• Assist interview process of applicant children.
• Consult with Admissions Director and Director in coordinating student classroom placement.
• Organize, arrange and develop fieldtrips and "Special" school programing (Graduation, Film Festival etc.).
• Consult regarding camp classroom placements/program/separation.
• Coordinate and approve classroom supply orders for teachers.
• Work with Admin Team to review/update teacher and parent handbook and develop school policies.
• Serve as teacher liaison with Director of Exmissions for ongoing school process.
• Other duties as needed to assist the Director.

Ready to lead with love and shape the future? Apply today and join a team that's all about heart, growth, and unstoppable impact! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and inspire, one child at a time. Let's build a preschool legacy together! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #CR