Early Childhood Director
The Goddard School · Grayslake, IL · 6 days ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
Director Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily operations while upholding brand, regulatory and policy standards
- Hire, train, supervise and support staff to build a positive, collaborative team
- Deliver our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program*, designed to spark curiosity, support individual growth and inspire a lifelong love of learning
- Build strong relationships with families and promote the School in the community
- Social Media: Post student and staff immersed in our program to help market the school
- Maintain a safe, clean and prepared environment for children, staff and visitors
Qualifications
- Preferred Bachelor's or Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field
- At least 3 years of experience teaching in early childhood education and 1+ 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