Co-Director, Early Childhood Center

Fremont Economic Development Corp.; Colorado; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fremont Economic Development Corp. seeks a Co-Director of Early Childhood Education to provide leadership and accountability for the district's ECE program across instruction, curriculum, safety, student discipline, licensing, staff development, and financial management.

The role manages budgets for Universal Preschool and related programs, oversees enrollment and services for at-risk students, and ensures compliance with state and federal requirements.

Qualifications

• BA Degree or additional coursework required for certification or licensure.
• Minimum of three years' experience in: Early Childhood Education and/or Early Childhood Special Education.

Responsibilities

• Articulates a belief system through voice and actions that leads the ECE program with a clear focus, communicating the vision of the program to Early Childhood staff, building principal, and staff.
• Articulates effective instructional practices by providing intellectual stimulation, being actively involved in and having knowledge of current research in curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
• Co-Plans, monitors, and manages budget, including Universal Preschool Program, tuition, Preschool Special Education, general fund preschool, and grants.
• Co-Oversees and monitors all services provided to at-risk ECE students, and ECE students with Special Needs. Ensures compliance with federal and state guidelines and laws.
• Co-Oversees and authorizes the hiring of ECEC staff.
• Co-Develops, implements, and monitors yearly FTE allocations and classified staff hours to ensure compliance and equity of resources. Co-Develops an ECEC budget to meet the required needs of the at-risk CCAP and population with special needs.
• Assures compliance with TS-GOLD: Monitors child assessment data system for preschool, completes CCSD community partner's state reports three times a year. Analyzes data to identify expenditures, plans professional development and intervention strategies, and ensures completion of data.
• Co-Develops and maintains community partnerships with agencies serving young children and families, including Kids Council, and Health Department.
• Plans, evaluates, and implements professional development opportunities for classroom staff, including teacher meetings, newsletters, and Kids Council meetings.
• Works closely with the Custer County Kids Council.
• Co-Oversight of all preschool enrolment, Tuition, Special Education for Preschool, and Early Childhood Center.
• Collaborator with the CCSD Student- Parent Handbook, CCECEC Staff Handbook & CCECEC Parent Handbook
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job description

Fremont Economic Development Corp. seeks a Co-Director of Early Childhood Education to provide leadership and accountability for the district's ECE program across instruction, curriculum, safety, student discipline, licensing, staff development, and financial management.

The role manages budgets for Universal Preschool and related programs, oversees enrollment and services for at-risk students, and ensures compliance with state and federal requirements.