Preschool Director: Lead & Grow a Dynamic Team

Cadence Education; Gainesville (VA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On‑demand pay

Tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Medical/dental/vision/Life

Disability and pet insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

CDA/tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Cadence Education in Gainesville, VA, seeks a Preschool Director to lead a team of educators and manage day‑to‑day operations. You will uphold the curriculum, ensure safety and licensing compliance, and drive enrollment to meet goals.

The role requires guiding 20–40 staff, mentoring through performance appraisals and growth plans, and building strong parent partnerships in a vibrant school community.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership at an early childhood facility with multiple classrooms and programs.
• Meets state licensing standards at a director level, including background checks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver stellar curriculum and ensure programs meet standards.
• Lead 20–40 educators, mentor through training and growth plans.
• Hit enrollment and financial targets while maintaining high care quality.
• Engage with parents and community, and lead recruitment efforts.
• Ensure compliance with licensing, safety and health regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Licensing compliance

Budget management

Enrollment growth

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Cadence Education in Gainesville, VA, seeks a Preschool Director to lead a team of educators and manage day‑to‑day operations. You will uphold the curriculum, ensure safety and licensing compliance, and drive enrollment to meet goals.

The role requires guiding 20–40 staff, mentoring through performance appraisals and growth plans, and building strong parent partnerships in a vibrant school community.