Ed Director

Beanstalk-Academy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Relocation before start

In-person work location

Job summary

Beanstalk Academy is seeking an Education Director to lead several Bronx/Brooklyn locations, overseeing facilities and staff, program administration, and parent involvement. This role requires NYS certification and a track record in early childhood education leadership.

The candidate will ensure regulatory compliance, manage communications with families, and coordinate services for children with disabilities and behavioral needs. In-person work in New York is expected.

Qualifications

• NYS Certification for Early Childhood Education Birth to Grade 2 is required.
• F07 and S95 certification is required or will be obtained upon hire.
• Student Building Leadership/Student District Leadership Certification is preferred.
• Two years or more of teaching and supervising experience in a similar position is required.

Responsibilities

• Facilities Management: ensure classrooms are safe, attractive, and developmentally appropriate.
• Staffing Management: supervise office managers, teachers, teaching assistants, family workers, janitors, and cooks.
• Program Administration: ensure compliance with state and local licensing regulations.
• Parental Communication and Involvement: orient new parents and coordinate services for children with disabilities and behavioral needs.

Skills

Staff management

Parent communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Curriculum familiarity

Education

NYS Certification for Early Childhood Education Birth to Grade 2

F07 and S95

Student Building Leadership/Student District Leadership Certification

Two years or more of teaching and supervising experience

Job description

Education Director

Join Beanstalk Academy, a leading full-service child care and early education provider with 10+ locations in the Bronx and Brooklyn, in our mission to 'Grow Tall With Us' as we provide a safe and nurturing childcare experience for our families.

We are seeking an exceptional Education Director to lead several of our locations. As an Education Director at Beanstalk Academy, you will be responsible for overseeing facilities management, staffing management, program administration, and parental communication and involvement. If you have a passion for early childhood education and a desire to grow with a dynamic organization, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Facilities Management: Work with teachers to ensure that all classrooms are safe, attractive, and developmentally appropriate.
• Staffing Management: Supervise the overall program, including office managers, teachers, teaching assistants, family workers, janitors, and cooks.
• Program Administration: Ensure compliance with all state and local licensing regulations.
• Parental Communication and Involvement: Familiarize parents with school policies and provide new parents with orientation. Assist parents to plan, facilitate, and coordinate services for children with disabilities and behavioral needs.

Requirements

• NYS Certification for Early Childhood Education Birth to Grade 2 (Required)
• F07 and S95 (Required or willing to obtain them upon hire)
• Student Building Leadership/Student District Leadership Certification (Preferred)
• Two years or more of teaching and supervising experience in a similar position
• Ability to build relationships with families and staff and create a dynamic environment where play and discovery go hand-in-hand.
• Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and manage multiple situations effectively.
• Familiarity with the Creative Curriculum, ECERS, and Teaching Strategies Gold

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: $80,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
• Ability to relocate: Bronx, NY 10456: Relocate before starting work (Required)
• Work Location: In person