Director of Early Learning & School Excellence

The Goddard School; Waunakee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Professional development

State-of-the-Art facilities

Industry leadership affiliation

Performance bonus

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Advancement opportunities

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School of Waunakee is seeking a dynamic School Director 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 curriculum and build strong school-family-community relationships.

Join a supportive community that values growth, collaboration and excellence in early education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field.
• Experience leading staff and programs in early childhood education.
• Strong knowledge of child development and best practices in early learning.
• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to high-quality education and safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations while upholding brand, regulatory and policy standards.
• Hire, train, supervise and support staff to build a positive, collaborative team.
• Deliver Wonder of Learning program, designed to spark curiosity and growth.
• Build strong relationships with families and promote the School in the community.
• Manage the budget, enrollment and resources for operational success.
• Maintain a safe, clean and prepared environment for children, staff and visitors.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Communication

Curriculum knowledge

Problem-solving

Team leadership

Education

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

Job description

The Goddard School of Waunakee is seeking a dynamic School Director 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 curriculum and build strong school-family-community relationships.

Join a supportive community that values growth, collaboration and excellence in early education.