School Director: Lead Learning, Team Growth & Community

The Goddard School

Naperville (IL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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401(k)
Competitive salary
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Paid time off

Job summary

A leading early childhood education institution is seeking a passionate School Director in Naperville, Illinois to oversee daily operations and support a dedicated team. Responsibilities include managing staff, delivering the proprietary curriculum, and building strong community relationships. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, with at least 3 years of teaching experience and leadership skills. Join us to shape the future of children's education.

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of early childhood education experience and 1+ year in a leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of child development and early learning best practices.
  • Commitment to high-quality education.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations while maintaining brand, regulatory, and policy standards.
  • Hire, train, supervise, and support staff to foster a positive team environment.
  • Deliver the proprietary Wonder of Learning® program.
  • Build relationships with families and promote the School in the community.
  • Manage the budget, enrollment, and resources for success.
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Organizational skills
Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

A leading early childhood education institution is seeking a passionate School Director in Naperville, Illinois to oversee daily operations and support a dedicated team. Responsibilities include managing staff, delivering the proprietary curriculum, and building strong community relationships. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, with at least 3 years of teaching experience and leadership skills. Join us to shape the future of children's education.
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