Director
About the role
Potential candidates must be organized, detail-oriented, self-motivated, reliable, and able to lead in a fast-paced, highly professional environment. As a New Horizon Academy educator, you will delight in our beautifully equipped classrooms, work alongside a caring and dedicated team, and receive support from our knowledgeable staff. You will be a brain-builder who helps shape the leaders of tomorrow.
For over fifty years, New Horizon Academy has been a leader in early care and education. Our company fosters a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring every decision is based on what's best for children and staff. We are passionate advocates for additional national, state, and local early childhood resources. Research shows that a child's first five years are the most important for social and emotional brain development, making the work we do essential.
Requirements
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or related field
- Meet the Program Administrator qualifications for NAEYC accreditation
- Director certificate on PDIS or equivalent license
- Meets or exceeds state qualifications for the position
- Passion for working with young children
- Satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations
- Documentation of U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S.
- Physical abilities to perform required job duties with or without accommodations
Benefits
- Company-sponsored health insurance
- 401K with company match
- Paid time off
- Ongoing, free professional development
- Generously discounted childcare
- Opportunities for career growth
Pay
$72,000–$78,000, depending on experience