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Director, Early Childhood Education/Preschool

The Goddard SchoolFederal Way, Washington

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Job Description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • At least three years of early childcare supervisory experience in a high-quality program required, experience working in a NAEYC-accredited center is a strong plus
  • A minimum of two years of professional teaching experience with infant to preschool children required
  • Candidates must pass required state background checks and TB test
  • Associate (Required)
  • teaching: 2 years (Required)
  • supervisory: 3 years (Required)
  • Federal Way, 98003 (Required)
Benefits

  • Competitive Salary - $68K - $80K DOE
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Continuing Education Opportunities through STARS, Goddard Systems University, and state & local scholarships
  • Pay: $68,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • 8 hour shift
Responsibilities

  • As a Director at The Goddard School located in Federal Way, you inspire teachers to impart a love of learning through play to their students while managing the day-to-day operations of the school
  • You help build strong relationships with families and teachers to encourage each child’s individual development and create a path for future success
  • Your role is critical to the smooth operation of the school and makes a positive impact in the lives of the families we serve and the staff we employ
  • Manage overall operations of the school including human resources, customer service, and facility operations, among other important aspects
  • Maintain our inclusive culture and demonstrate a commitment to our quality assurance standards, accreditations, and licensing requirements
  • Develop relationships that inspire trust with current and potential families
  • Lead team through anti-bias educational goals
  • Inspire confidence with the team, track progress toward goals, and provide feedback to help each employee develop
  • Work effectively with on-site school owners and leadership team
Job description: Center Director at The Goddard School located in Federal Way, you inspire teachers to impart a love of learning through play to their students while managing the day-to-day operations of the school. You help build strong relationships with families and teachers to encourage each child’s individual development and create a path for future success. Your role is critical to the smooth operation of the school and makes a positive impact in the lives of the families we serve and the staff we employ. Apply today to join our leadership team as a Director at The Goddard School in Federal Way! A career at The Goddard School in Federal Way includes: Competitive Salary - $68K - $80K DOE Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) Continuing Education Opportunities through STARS, Goddard Systems University, and state & local scholarships. Core Responsibilities: Manage overall operations of the school including human resources, customer service, and facility operations, among other important aspects. Maintain our inclusive culture and demonstrate a commitment to our quality assurance standards, accreditations, and licensing requirements. Develop relationships that inspire trust with current and potential families. Lead team through anti-bias educational goals. Inspire confidence with the team, track progress toward goals, and provide feedback to help each employee develop. Work effectively with on-site school owners and leadership team. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or related field highly preferred; Associate degree required with educational plan to complete Bachelor’s degree. At least three years of preschool supervisory experience in a high-quality program required, experience working in a NAEYC-accredited center is a strong plus. A minimum of two years of professional teaching experience with infant to preschool children required. Candidates must pass required state background checks and TB test. Apply today to become a part of our mission to develop a love of learning for our students, a deep sense of trust with the families we serve, and a positive, encouraging environment for our employees to advance their skills in early childhood education. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $68,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday School type: Private school Education: Associate (Required) Experience: teaching: 2 years (Required) supervisory: 3 years (Required) Ability to Commute: Federal Way, WA 98003 (Required) Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $68,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends & holidays off
Work setting:

  • In-person
  • Private school
Ability to Commute:

  • Federal Way, WA 98003 (Required)
Work Location: In person



Compensation: $68,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year




Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

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