Preschool Director — Lead Culture, Curriculum & Community

Carney, Sandoe & Associates; Georgia; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays, vacation and personal时间

Housing (boarding schools only)

Job summary

Carney Sandoe & Associates, an educational recruitment organization partnered with First Presbyterian Preschool in Atlanta, Georgia, seeks a Director to provide leadership for the preschool and to strengthen the church partnership. The role focuses on staff recruitment, curriculum oversight, family engagement and enrollment support.

Responsibilities include leading administrative staff, ensuring high-quality programming, tours for families, and compliance with standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Significant experience leading staff in early childhood education.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with families, staff, and church leaders.
• Experience evaluating classrooms, staff performance and program effectiveness.
• Current infant/child CPR and first aid certification or completion within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Build a warm culture for children, families and teachers.
• Maintain visible presence throughout the school.
• Foster open communication and mutual respect.
• Strengthen preschool–church partnership.
• Lead staff recruitment, supervision and evaluation.
• Provide leadership to administrative staff and collaborate with leadership team.
• Ensure implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Conduct tours for prospective families and support enrollment.
• Encourage family engagement through events and communications.
• Maintain required records and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Staff leadership

Communication

Relationship building

Educational leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Carney Sandoe & Associates, an educational recruitment organization partnered with First Presbyterian Preschool in Atlanta, Georgia, seeks a Director to provide leadership for the preschool and to strengthen the church partnership. The role focuses on staff recruitment, curriculum oversight, family engagement and enrollment support.

Responsibilities include leading administrative staff, ensuring high-quality programming, tours for families, and compliance with standards.