Early Childhood Program Director

Company Overview

The Westwood Children’s School was founded in 1987, providing 52 infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with a nurturing, caring and supportive environment. We are open year-round, Monday - Friday, 7:15am - 5:45pm and all children attend 5 days/week. We are licensed by the state of Massachusetts and are proudly accredited by NAEYC.

Duties and Responsibilities

Please submit letter of interest and resume for a detailed list of duties and responsibilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (Masters in Education preferred)
• Director 1 EEC Certified
• Highly proficient with all Microsoft Office applications
• Familiar with or ability to learn Constant Contact
• At least three years experience a Director at a licensed and accredited program
• Extremely detailed and accuracy-oriented
• Exceptional work ethic
• Ability to create a warm, welcoming and positive culture
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work well with others, collaborate and remain calm under pressure
• Team-oriented player with a positive attitude and ability to work independently
• Flexibility and willingness to assist teachers when needed
• Comfortable receiving direction and providing others with direction
• Warm, engaging personality with a focus on quality care for children
• Self-motivated

Compensation and Benefits

This is a full-time salaried position. Competitive salary, commensurate with expertise and experience.
We also offer a full complement of full time benefits with medical and dental insurance (optional Aflac and vision care), 12 paid holidays per year, 401K after one year with employer match, short term disability, a 60% Childcare Discount, paid time off that increases with longevity, and significant paid professional development.