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Preschool Director

Cadence Education · Rochester, MN · 2 days ago
EducationFull-time

Your Leadership Blueprint

  • Deliver our stellar curriculum with flair, ensuring top-quality programs that exceed standards.
  • Foster a safe, nurturing environment that promotes student achievement and well-being.

Leadership & Performance

  • Model professionalism, inspire your team of 20-40 with clear communication, and guide their growth through appraisals and goal-setting.
  • Recruit top talent to keep the team thriving.

Financial Mastery

  • Hit enrollment and financial targets, manage budgets like a pro, and balance profitability with exceptional care.
  • Engage with parents, vendors, and community partners to boost our school’s success.

Compliance & Safety

  • Keep our school compliant with all regulations, creating a safe, organized space that shines.

About the role

We are searching for an inspiring Preschool Director to lead our team of childcare visionaries!

Responsibilities

  • Champion a safe, joyful preschool environment that nurtures every child’s growth and curiosity.
  • Drive the success of our top-tier curriculum, ensuring it exceeds national and state standards.
  • Build strong, open connections with parents, staff, and kids, fostering a tight-knit community.
  • Lead a team of 20-40 educators, mentoring them through training, appraisals, and growth plans.
  • Crush financial and enrollment goals while keeping quality and care first.
  • Shine at marketing events and community outreach to make our school the talk of the town.
  • Ensure full compliance with licensing, safety, and sanitation regulations, plus federal and state laws.
  • Recruit and hire top talent to keep our team unstoppable.

Requirements

  • Education/experience in one of these:
    • Bachelor’s degree + 1+ year in a supervisory role 6+ months in group childcare, OR
    • Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education + 1+ year in a supervisory role and 2+ years in group childcare, OR
    • Associate’s degree (or equivalent) + 1+ year in a supervisory role and 2+ years in group childcare.

Qualifications

  • Deep knowledge of national/state education standards, licensing, fire, health, and OSHA regulations.
  • Strong grasp of USDA Nutritional Standards for Schools.

Skills

  • At least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license and a driving record meeting company standards.
  • Ability to travel and work nights/weekends as needed.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet.
  • 100% childcare tuition discount.
  • 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
  • Stellar perks including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance.
  • Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development to fuel your growth.

Pay

  • Yearly Salary Range $55,111 - $70,000.

Schedule

  • Full-time employees only eligible for the listed benefits.

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