Preschool Center Director

The Goddard School•Georgetown, TX

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Join the dynamic team at The Goddard School® in Georgetown (Williams Drive) as our Center Director! We are seeking a passionate, proactive leader to oversee our School's operations, with a commitment to excellence in early childhood education. This role provides the opportunity to lead a talented team, ensure full compliance with licensing standards, implement innovative curriculum, and cultivate strong relationships with families and the broader community. A key focus of this position is strategic marketing and community engagement to attract and retain families. Success in this role requires effective leadership in program administration, staff management, and regulatory compliance. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

Requirements

Bachelor of Arts or Science Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong understanding of child development and early childhood education best practices
An inspirational leader and team builder
Organized and able to multitask, strategically resolves challenges, and has a great attitude
Demonstrate highly effective organizational, time management, and multitasking skills
Have a genuine love for children and a strong commitment to education

Responsibilities

Lead daily operations of the school
Maintain regulatory and brand standards
Develop and implement school policies and procedures.
Recruit, train, and supervise staff members
Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing professional development
Manage and ensure the proper training of all staff members
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment
Implement a high-quality educational program
Ensure that the educational programs meet the needs of all children
Support teachers in creating engaging and effective lesson plans
Build and maintain positive relationships with parents and families
Address parent concerns and provide regular communication regarding their child’s progress
Promote the schools within the community and participate in outreach activities
Develop and manage the School's budget
Ensure efficient allocation of resources
Oversee enrollment and maintain accurate financial records
Ensure a safe and healthy environment for children, staff, and visitors
Conduct regular safety drills and maintain emergency preparedness
Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of the facility
Develop and execute a comprehensive marketing plan to promote preschool enrollment, including online, print, and community-based campaigns
Maintain and update the school website, social media platforms, and email newsletters to showcase programs, events, and student achievements.
Create and distribute promotional material
Coordinate and lead parent and community outreach activities, including open houses, tours, and events, to build trust and visibility.
Respond to community feedback.
Maintain program reputation and FTE's

Benefits

Paid Winter Holiday Break
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Competitive pay based on experience
Bonus opportunities
Comprehensive benefits may include a 401 (k) plan with employer contribution, paid time off (PTO), and paid holidays
A front-row seat to experience running a business with the owners on site – this could be a launchpad to owning your own School in the future
Continued focus on your professional development
State-of-the-Art facilities
Community outreach opportunities
Affiliation with leaders in the early childhood education industry