STEM Early Childhood Education Director | Leadership

Innovation & Exploration STEM Early Learning Center; Jenkintown (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-term Disability

Holiday Pay

401(k) matching

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

A leading early childhood program in Jenkintown is seeking an Education Director to oversee curriculum and staff performance. This role demands strong leadership skills and a passion for high-quality early childhood education, focusing on STEM learning for infants through Pre-K. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree and have several years of teaching and supervisory experience. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and various benefits.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of ECE teaching experience required.
• 1–2 years of leadership or supervisory experience in childcare or preschool setting required.
• Experience with curriculum development or instructional coaching preferred.
• Knowledge of PA Early Learning Standards and DPW regulations.
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and mentor teachers and assistants.
• Oversee weekly STEM-based lesson plans.
• Maintain compliance with OCDEL/DPW regulations.
• Maintain compliance with OCDEL/DPW regulations; manage attendance, documentation, and incident reports.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership skills

Organization

Knowledge of PA Early Learning Standards

Passion for early childhood education

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Master’s degree in Education, ECE, Child Development, or Educational Leadership

Job description

A leading early childhood program in Jenkintown is seeking an Education Director to oversee curriculum and staff performance. This role demands strong leadership skills and a passion for high-quality early childhood education, focusing on STEM learning for infants through Pre-K. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree and have several years of teaching and supervisory experience. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and various benefits.