Preschool Director
$55,851–$75,400 year
On-siteGainesville, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Champion a safe, joyful preschool environment while driving enrollment and financial targets to meet company goals. Lead a team of 20–40 educators through training, appraisals, and growth plans, ensuring full compliance with licensing, safety, and sanitation regulations. Recruit top talent and engage with parents, vendors, and community partners to foster a tight-knit community. Deliver the top-tier curriculum that exceeds national and state standards while maintaining USDA Nutritional Standards. Ensure the school remains compliant with federal and state laws, including fire, health, and OSHA regulations. This full-time role in Gainesville, VA, offers a salary range of $55,851 - $75,400, plus childcare tuition discounts and 401(k) matching.
Required Qualifications
- Proven leadership at an early childhood facility with multiple classrooms and programs
- Meets state licensing standards at a director level, including criminal background screening and fingerprinting
- Bachelor's degree + 1+ year in a supervisory role 6+ months in group childcare
- Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education + 1+ year in a supervisory role and 2+ years in group childcare
- Deep knowledge of national/state education standards, licensing, fire, health, and OSHA regulations
- Strong grasp of USDA Nutritional Standards for Schools
- At least 21 years old
- Valid driver's license
- Driving record meeting company standards
- Ability to travel
- Ability to work nights/weekends as needed
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