Education Director

The Goddard SchoolReading, Massachusetts

$65,000 - $70,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Executive

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$65,000-$70,000/year

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

Benefits:

Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
401(k) matching
Vision insurance

We are seeking an experienced Director of Education to partner with the Director of Operations and the leadership team at our premier school in Reading, MA. This role is ideal for a strong leader and passionate educator committed to delivering an exceptional experience for children, families, and staff.

Full-time, year-round | Monday–Friday | Shared opening/closing shifts

Salary range of $65,000 – $70,000+ annually, based on experience, education, and EEC certifications, plusannual bonus eligibility for EEC Director Qualified Candidates.

BENEFITS AND PERKS

Health, dental and vision insurance
IRA with employer match
PTO and holidays
Low ratios
Modern facilities
Plenty of staff perks
Generous management

RESPONSIBILITIESOperations: Oversee daily operations, including staffing, parent relations, and facilities.

Program Quality: Ensure delivery of curriculum-aligned programs that support development and kindergarten readiness, including summer programs.

Employee Success: Build a positive team culture through coaching, development, performance management, and issue resolution.

Parent Relations: Lead team culture, training, and performance management.

Licensing Compliance: Maintain full compliance with state and franchise regulations, ensuring accurate records and a safe environment.

QUALIFICATIONSEducation (Required): Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.ECE Leadership Experience (Required): Minimum 4-8 years as a Director in a licensed Childcare Center with 100+ students and 35+ teachers.Certification (Required): MA Director II Certification.Physical Requirements (Required): Ability to lift up to 50 lbs to support child safety, including lifting infants and assisting in emergency situations.

FINAL STATEMENTS

We take pride in creating a positive, respectful environment for our team—one where you can do meaningful work and feel supported every day.

Compensation: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

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FAQs About Education Director Jobs at The Goddard School

What is the work location for this position at The Goddard School?

This job at The Goddard School is located in Reading, Massachusetts, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at The Goddard School?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $65,000 and $70,000 per year.

What employment applies to this position at The Goddard School?

The Goddard School lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at The Goddard School?

The Goddard School is looking for a candidate with "Executive" experience level.

What benefits are offered by The Goddard School for this role?

The Goddard School offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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