Preschool Director: Lead Curriculum & Team Growth

Cadence Education; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Tuition discount

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental and vision

Paid time off

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Cadence Education in Gig Harbor, WA is seeking a Preschool Director to lead our team and drive excellence in early childhood education. You’ll steer a vibrant school, champion our curriculum, and build strong connections with families.

This leader will oversee 20–40 educators, ensure licensing and safety compliance, and lead marketing and community outreach to raise enrollment. We offer competitive pay, on-demand pay, full-time benefits, tuition discount, 401(k) with match, and professional

Qualifications

• Proven leadership at an early childhood facility with multiple classrooms and programs.
• Meets state licensing standards at a director level, including background screening.
• Education/experience in childcare or early childhood education with supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver stellar curriculum and exceed standards.
• Lead 20–40 educators with coaching and growth plans.
• Hit enrollment and financial targets while maintaining quality of care.
• Recruit top talent and manage compliance with licensing and safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Early childhood

Communication

Supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education

Associate’s degree

Job description

Cadence Education in Gig Harbor, WA is seeking a Preschool Director to lead our team and drive excellence in early childhood education. You’ll steer a vibrant school, champion our curriculum, and build strong connections with families.

This leader will oversee 20–40 educators, ensure licensing and safety compliance, and lead marketing and community outreach to raise enrollment. We offer competitive pay, on-demand pay, full-time benefits, tuition discount, 401(k) with match, and professional