Childcare Director

The Nest Schools•Columbus, OH

About The Position

The Nest Schools is seeking a School Director to lead an early childhood education school. The organization is led by experienced early childhood professionals and aims to provide high-quality early childhood programs for children, families, and staff. The Director should value early childhood education and recognize teachers as professional educators. Each school has support from a full-time curriculum and education specialist, along with classroom budgets for learning materials and crafts. The company describes its workplace programs as centered on wellness, innovation, kindness, and fun, and offers director training, recognition, mentoring, professional development, and opportunities for career growth. Centralized billing, receivables, and call screening are intended to reduce administrative duties and allow Directors to focus on programs, children, families, and staff.

Requirements

  • Previous Director experience is required.
  • Experience preferably in a large early childhood education school.

Nice To Haves

  • A Director Credential is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the school and its early childhood education programs.
  • Focus on the quality of programs and support for children, families, and staff.
  • Work with the school's full-time curriculum and education specialist and support teachers in delivering learning experiences.

Benefits

  • Nest Eggs Reward & Recognition Program
  • Mentor Programs
  • Funday Mondays
  • Director retreats featuring training and industry speakers
  • Nest University training and certificate programs
  • Industry-leading benefits and compensation
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Centralized billing and receivables
  • Centralized call screening
  • Outside professional development opportunities, including NAEYC conferences and Nest Conferences
  • Fellowship with other Directors regionally and throughout the company
  • Classroom budgets for learning materials and crafts
  • Full-time curriculum and education specialist support at each school
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