Preschool Program Manager
About The Position
We are on the hunt for a dynamic Preschool Program Manager to join our crew of childcare superstars! If you’re passionate about kids, have a knack for leadership, and bring experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to create a thriving, joyful learning environment. At Cadence, we’re all about crafting bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our cutting-edge, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the bar for early education excellence. You’ll lead a team of fun, talented educators who thrive on collaboration, open communication, and a shared love for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a springboard for lifelong learning, and we need your vision to keep our programs soaring!
Requirements
- EEC Lead Teacher Certification in infant, toddler and preschool programs.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a preschool classroom.
- At least 1 year of experience managing programs or leading others.
- Schedule flexibility to work any shift needed between 7am - 6pm.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 18 years old.
Responsibilities
- Champion a positive, nurturing environment that sparks growth and excitement for every child.
- Spend time in classrooms, assessing and coaching teachers to elevate their skills and impact.
- Collaborate with educators to craft developmentally appropriate curricula that kids adore.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of teachers through trainings, onboarding, and budgeting for classroom supplies.
- Act as the vital link between staff and management, sharing ideas, suggestions, and concerns to drive success.
- Document and share heartwarming milestones with parents, keeping them connected to their child’s journey.
- Embrace Cadence’s philosophy, fostering a vibrant, growth-filled space for every child.
- Mentor teachers with hands-on assessments, trainings, and onboarding to help them shine.
- Ensure curricula are engaging, age-appropriate, and bursting with creativity.
- Lead by example, modeling behaviors that inspire your team to excel.
- Bridge communication between staff and management, amplifying voices and ideas.
- Manage classroom budgets and resources to keep programs thriving.
Benefits
- Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!
- 75% childcare tuition discount
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
- Paid time off that grows with seniority
- Paid holidays
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development
- Supportive team and a culture that prioritizes work-life harmony.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
