Executive Director, Early Childhood Education

The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory is seeking a Director for their day care services in New York City. The Director will oversee program administration, ensuring quality standards and supervising staff performance.

This role requires an MS or MA with a valid New York State Teacher’s Certification, along with relevant experience in education. The successful candidate will exhibit strong leadership and financial management skills, playing a crucial role in the development of both staff and children.

Qualifications

• MS or MA and a valid New York State Teacher’s Certification N-6 or Birth -2.
• Two years of group teacher’s experience plus relevant coursework.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities and ability to work cooperatively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality standards of care and education.
• Coordinate staff schedules with planned group activities.
• Supervise staff performance and professional growth.

Skills

Leadership qualities

Ability to maintain relationships

Understanding of fiscal management

Effective communication

Education

MS or MA in relevant field

Valid New York State Teacher’s Certification N-6 or Birth -2

Job description

The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory is seeking a Director for their day care services in New York City. The Director will oversee program administration, ensuring quality standards and supervising staff performance.

This role requires an MS or MA with a valid New York State Teacher’s Certification, along with relevant experience in education. The successful candidate will exhibit strong leadership and financial management skills, playing a crucial role in the development of both staff and children.