School Leader - Early Childhood Education

Endeavor Schools•Burke, VA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

At Kiddie Country, we believe in the power of passionate educators to unleash children’s potential. We are a community of educators seeking to grow together to ensure we thrive as professionals and our students thrive as learners and citizens. Kiddie Country, part of the Endeavor Schools Family, is looking for a dedicated and experienced Preschool Director (School Leader) to provide day-to-day leadership for students from infants to early learners at our campus in Burke, VA. The ideal candidate is a passionate leader, eager to learn and collaborate with a strong team. The School Leader's primary objectives are to inspire positive community interactions, ensure quality care and education, and foster and develop the educational environment and staff. This role also involves facilitating the implementation of a Reggio-inspired curriculum in a safe, nurturing environment that supports each child’s social, emotional, and intellectual growth, and creating a family-focused environment that encourages community growth.

Requirements

A minimum of 3 years of managerial experience with strong performance results.
Proficiency with technology and software applications including current version of MS Office.
May occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

A Bachelor’s degree in Education is preferred.
Equivalent combination of AA degree, training, and 3-5 years' experience in the field of Education will be considered.
Specific requirements set by minimum state standards and/or accreditation.

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day leadership to the school.
Inspire positive community interactions.
Ensure quality care and education of all children.
Foster and develop the educational environments and staff.
Facilitate the implementation of the Reggio-inspired curriculum.
Create a safe, healthy, and nurturing classroom environment that supports each child’s social, emotional, and intellectual growth and development.
Create a family-focused environment that encourages the school community’s growth.