School Director

The Goddard School; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Bonus opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

The Goddard School in Marietta, GA is seeking a passionate and proactive School Director to oversee daily operations and support educators while ensuring a high-quality learning environment for children and families. You will uphold branding and licensing standards, lead staff development, and implement our Wonder of Learning curriculum to foster curiosity and growth.

As Director, you’ll build strong school-family-community relationships, manage the budget and resources, and ensure health and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Associates in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field.
• 2+ years in early childhood education and 2+ years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of child development and early learning best practices.
• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Love for children and commitment to high-quality education.
• Must pass state background checks and meet state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations while upholding brand, regulatory and policy standards.
• Hire, train, supervise and support staff to build a positive, collaborative team.
• Deliver the Wonder of Learning program to spark curiosity and growth.
• Engage families and community to promote the school.
• Manage budget, enrollment and resources for operational success.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for children, staff and visitors.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Associates in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or related field

Job description

• Affiliation with leaders in the early childhood education industry
• Bonus based on performance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching

Benefits

• Bonus opportunities
• Professional development
• Affiliation with leaders in the early childhood education industry
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching

Join the dynamic team at The Goddard School® at: 3584 Providence Road, Marietta, Ga as our School Director! We're seeking a passionate and proactive leader to oversee daily operations, support a team of dedicated educators and ensure a high-quality learning environment for children and families. As Director, you'll uphold brand and licensing standards, lead staff development, implement our Wonder of Learning® proprietary curriculum and build strong school-family-community relationships.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success.

Director Key Responsibilities

• Leadership and Administration: Lead daily operations while upholding brand, regulatory and policy standards
• Staff Management: Hire, train, supervise and support staff to build a positive, collaborative team
• Curriculum and Program Development: Deliver our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program*, designed to spark curiosity, support individual growth and inspire a lifelong love of learning
• Family and Community Engagement: Build strong relationships with families and promote the School in the community
• Financial Management: Manage the budget, enrollment and resources for operational success
• Health and Safety: Maintain a safe, clean and prepared environment for children, staff and visitors

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Associates in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field
• At least 2 years of experience teaching in early childhood education and 2+ year in a leadership role
• Strong knowledge of child development, early learning best practices and team leadership
• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
• A genuine love for children and commitment to high-quality education
• Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements

*Wonder of Learning® is our exclusive education program designed to embrace how children learn best - through play and curiosity. Our curriculum is designed to make learning enjoyable while instilling vital 21st-century skills such as teamwork, problem-solving and social-emotional relationships.

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.