Director, Preschool Instruction

About The Role

Under the supervision of the Associate Superintendent of Early Childhood Services and in accordance with the established practices and procedures of the Ingham Intermediate School District, the Director, Preschool Instruction shall coordinate PreK for All (Great Start Readiness Programs) and Early Childhood Multi-Tiered Systems of Support implementation for local districts, community based and ISD programs.

• Provide direct assistance and supervision to designated staff within Ingham ISD early childhood programs and services.
• The supervisor will conduct appraisal activities supervision with assigned staff and assist in their professional development.
• Provide technical assistance and support as assigned to early childhood staff in local districts, the ISD and community programs to monitor and improve quality services to preschoolers and their families.
• Collaborate with local district, ISD and community administrators and staff to plan, organize, support and facilitate implementation of Early Childhood MTSS birth to third grade.

About You

• Master's degree, with certification or approval in special education and/or early child development or other human services related field.
• ZA/ZS/ZN endorsement preferred.
• Possess current Michigan Administrator Certification or are enrolled in a program leading to certification as a school administrator not later than six months after date of employment, with three years to meet the certification requirements.
• Three to five years progressively more responsible experience in early childhood programs and services required.
• Prior supervision of staff preferred.
• Knowledge of state and federal mandates that impact early childhood programs and services, GSRP Implementation Manual, as well as the Michigan Early Childhood Standards of Quality Birth to Kindergarten.

About Us

Ingham ISD is dedicated to providing high-quality educational supports for school districts, children, and families, with a strong focus on student achievement, leadership, and collaboration. We seek team members who are passionate about our mission, embrace innovation, and help foster a welcoming and inclusive environment. We encourage individuals committed to education who bring a variety of perspectives and experiences that will enhance our team and the communities we serve to apply.

• Collaborative and supportive environment
• Opportunities for personal and career growth
• Impactful work
• Competitive Compensation

Benefits

We offer our employees top-tier benefits, including a choice of six health insurance plans, district-paid dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability. Visit our website for a comprehensive list of benefits.

Salary Range: $114,270 - $142,880 (2026-2027)
Schedule: 52 Weeks / 5 Days / 8 Hours
Work Location: Ingham ISD - Mason, MI
Reports To: Emily Brewer (ebrewer@inghamisd.org)