Hybrid Preschool Program Manager

Placements24; Hurlingham; Hybrid; ARS 54,995,000 - 73,327,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton seeks a dynamic Preschool Program Manager to oversee daily operations, lead a team of educators, and ensure high-quality educational programming in a hybrid work setting.

You will partner with parents, manage administrative tasks and budgets, and ensure a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's development in a prestigious setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related management field.
• Minimum 5 years in early childhood education, with 2+ years in leadership.
• Strong curriculum development, child development, and regulatory knowledge.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the preschool.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of teachers and support staff.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate educational programs.
• Manage parent relations, enrollment, and concerns.
• Ensure a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Budgeting

Curriculum development

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related management field

Tools

Administrative software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Preschool Program Manager to oversee operations in Sandton , operating on a hybrid work model. This leadership role involves managing daily activities, ensuring high-quality educational programming, and leading a team of dedicated educators. You will be responsible for fostering a positive, safe, and stimulating environment for young children, while also managing administrative tasks and parent communications. This position is crucial for maintaining the exceptional standards of care and education that our client provides, offering a blend of remote flexibility and in-person engagement within a prestigious setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the preschool, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of preschool teachers and support staff.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate educational programs in line with best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Manage parent relations, including communication, enrollment, and addressing concerns effectively.
• Ensure a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment for all children.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related management field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in early childhood education, with at least 2 years in a leadership or management role.
• Strong understanding of curriculum development, child development, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in administrative software and ability to manage budgets and resources.

Benefits

• Generous monthly salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility, with primary base in Sandton .
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off, including holidays and personal leave.
• A supportive and professional work environment focused on growth and excellence.