Director

The Goddard School of Houston (Jersey Village), TX; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Professional development

Affiliation with leaders in the early

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Company parties

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Parental leave

Job summary

The Goddard School of Houston (Jersey Village) in Houston, TX is seeking a Director to oversee daily operations, support educators and ensure a high-quality learning environment for children and families.

As Director, you will uphold brand standards, lead staff development, implement our Wonder of Learning curriculum and build strong school-family-community relationships. This is a leadership role with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field
• Experience in leadership roles within an early childhood setting
• Strong knowledge of child development and learning standards
• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to high-quality education and family partnerships

Responsibilities

• Lead daily school operations while upholding brand, regulatory and policy standards
• Hire, train, supervise and support staff to build a positive, collaborative team
• Deliver Wonder of Learning curriculum and ensure program quality
• Foster strong relationships with families and the local community
• Manage budget, enrollment and resources for operational success
• Maintain health and safety standards for children, staff and visitors

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Curriculum implementation

Family engagement

Communication

Operations oversight

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus opportunities


• Professional development


• Affiliation with leaders in the early childhood education industry


• Bonus based on performance


• Competitive salary


• Dental insurance


• Health insurance


• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off


• Training & development


• Vision insurance


• Company parties


• Employee discounts


• Flexible schedule


• Free uniforms


• Parental leave

Join the dynamic team at The Goddard School® at 9739 Wortham Boulevard, Houston, TX 77065 as our Director! We’re seeking a passionate and proactive leader to oversee daily operations, support a team of dedicated educators and ensure a high-quality learning environment for children and families. As Director, you’ll uphold brand and licensing standards, lead staff development, implement our Wonder of Learning® proprietary curriculum and build strong school-family-community relationships.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success.

Director Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership and Administration: Lead daily operations while upholding brand, regulatory and policy standards


• Staff Management: Hire, train, supervise and support staff to build a positive, collaborative team


• Curriculum and Program Development: Deliver our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program*, designed to spark curiosity, support individual growth and inspire a lifelong love of learning


• Family and Community Engagement: Build strong relationships with families and promote the School in the community


• Financial Management: Manage the budget, enrollment and resources for operational success


• Health and Safety: Maintain a safe, clean and prepared environment for children, staff and visitors

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field


• At least 3 years of experience teaching in early childhood education and 1+ year in a leadership role


• Strong knowledge of child development, early learning best practices and team leadership


• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills


• A genuine love for children and commitment to high-quality education


• Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements

*Wonder of Learning® is our exclusive education program designed to embrace how children learn best — through play and curiosity. Our curriculum is designed to make learning enjoyable while instilling vital 21st-century skills such as teamwork, problem-solving and social-emotional relationships.