Early Childhood Program Director

Brightstars; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading child care organization in Cranston, RI, is looking for an Educational Program Manager to oversee the Learning Center. The successful candidate will ensure the curriculum aligns with license regulations and education standards while developing age-appropriate lesson plans. Required is a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, alongside leadership experience. This role promotes effective communication with parents and provides training to staff for a nurturing educational environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the educational program of the child care facility.
• Ensure curriculum aligns with state licensing regulations.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Monitor child development and learning progress.
• Communicate effectively with parents.
• Organize professional development opportunities for staff.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

A leading child care organization in Cranston, RI, is looking for an Educational Program Manager to oversee the Learning Center. The successful candidate will ensure the curriculum aligns with license regulations and education standards while developing age-appropriate lesson plans. Required is a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, alongside leadership experience. This role promotes effective communication with parents and provides training to staff for a nurturing educational environment.