Preschool Director

Preschool Director Excelsior Prep Charter School Inc - 3.7 Tampa, FL Job Details Full-time $40,000 a year 20 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Stakeholder engagement First Aid Certification Pediatric first aid Technical Proficiency Stakeholder management Full Job Description A Preschool Director in Florida manages daily preschool operations, oversees staff, ensures regulatory compliance, and maintains program quality so children have a safe and enriching environment. Key Responsibilities Lead curriculum development that meets Florida standards and fosters early learning. Hire, supervise, and support staff; conduct performance reviews. Maintain compliance with state and local regulations, keeping all records current. Communicate with families and respond to concerns, building positive relationships. Manage the budget, expenses, tuition, and financial sustainability. Handle enrollment, marketing, tours, and events to maintain student numbers. Coordinate schedules, facilities, meals, and transportation as needed. Uphold safety policies and oversee emergency procedures. Collaborate with agencies and organizations for program support. Drive continuous improvement through assessment and accreditation. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood or related field (Associate degree may be accepted with experience). Florida DCF Director Credential and, for VPK programs, relevant endorsement. 2-3 years teaching, plus supervisory experience preferred. Level 2 background screening and pediatric CPR/First Aid certification. Essential Skills Proven leadership and teamwork abilities. Effective communication with all stakeholders. Strong problem-solving and organizational skills. Cultural competence and respect for diversity. Technological proficiency. Work Environment Primarily works indoors at child care sites, sometimes outdoors. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and supervise children actively. Some flexible hours may be required. $40k salary depending upon experience