Early Childhood Education Director (Licensing & Programs)

South Shore Community Action Council, Inc.; Plymouth (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Community Action Council, Inc. seeks a qualified Lead Teacher/Director II with MA EEC Lead Teacher Preschool/ Infant Toddler credentials and Director II certification.

The role requires a bachelor's or master's in Early Childhood Education or related field, with Head Start or EEC experience and strong knowledge of regulations. The position emphasizes program oversight, staff supervision, and ensuring compliance with licensing, accreditation, and safety standards.

Qualifications

• MA EEC Lead Teacher Preschool/ Infant Toddler and Director II certification required.
• Bachelor's or MS in Early Childhood Education or related field required.
• Experience with Head Start or Early Childhood Center settings.
• Knowledge of EEC regulations and accreditation requirements.
• CORI, DCF, SORI, and fingerprint background checks required.
• Minimum age 18 and English proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Directly responsible for all programmatic functions in collaboration with supervision of education staff.
• Oversee classroom operations and regulatory oversight.
• Ensure compliance with Head Start/EEC licensing and accreditation requirements.
• Provide supervision to education staff and support professional development.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Spanish language

Portuguese language

Haitian Creole language

Education

Bachelor's or MS in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

South Shore Community Action Council, Inc. seeks a qualified Lead Teacher/Director II with MA EEC Lead Teacher Preschool/ Infant Toddler credentials and Director II certification.

The role requires a bachelor's or master's in Early Childhood Education or related field, with Head Start or EEC experience and strong knowledge of regulations. The position emphasizes program oversight, staff supervision, and ensuring compliance with licensing, accreditation, and safety standards.