NV Ready Preschool Director

About the YMCA of Southern Nevada

Established locally in 1944, the YMCA of Southern Nevada is one of the region’s longest-serving and most-respected nonprofit organizations. We are committed to helping people of all ages, abilities, backgrounds, and income levels – ensuring everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential with dignity and that no one is turned away due to the inability to pay. From childcare to senior programs; sports to education; fitness centers to chronic disease management; and swim lessons to feeding the hungry, the Y is truly for all in its cause of holistically strengthening the foundations of this community.

Position Summary

The YMCA of Southern Nevada is looking for a Preschool Director to join our team. This position manages operations of the Heinrich YMCA preschool, overseeing two preschool classrooms for students ages 3-5 years old. This is a full-time in-person position located at the Bill and Lillie Heinrich YMCA.

Responsibilities

• Administers activities related to the department.
• Oversees the implementation of the preschool curriculum, ensuring alignment with the Nevada Pre-K Standards, HighScope Curriculum, and all applicable grant requirements while maintaining program quality and compliance.
• Develops, monitors, and manages the department budget, making necessary adjustments throughout the fiscal year to ensure financial goals and budget targets are met.
• Tracks and analyzes key performance indicators (KPIs), including enrollment, revenue, staffing, attendance, and program outcomes, and implements action plans to achieve organizational goals.
• Ensures compliance with all Nevada Ready! (NVR) grant requirements, including program implementation, documentation, reporting, and fiscal accountability.
• Supervises, coaches, and trains department staff to ensure high-quality program delivery and professional development.
• Maintains the state preschool license and all required documentation necessary for program operation and regulatory compliance.
• Processes incoming program registrations and follows up on parent inquiries