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Early Childhood Director

$50k - $65k

Blue Sky Daycare Center

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

(School: 25 Children)
We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Education Director to lead our educational initiatives and foster a vibrant learning environment. In this pivotal role, you will oversee curriculum development, strategic planning, and educational programming to ensure the delivery of high-quality learning experiences. Your leadership will inspire teams, engage with stakeholders, and drive innovative educational solutions that empower students and staff alike. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate education professional eager to make a meaningful impact through strategic leadership and creative vision.

Duties

  • Develop and implement comprehensive curricula aligned with organizational goals and educational standards
  • Lead strategic planning efforts to expand program offerings, improve instructional quality, and enhance student engagement
  • Oversee budgeting processes to allocate resources effectively across departments and initiatives
  • Manage and supervise educators, administrative staff, and program coordinators to ensure high performance and professional growth
  • Cultivate relationships with community partners, donors, and stakeholders to support fundraising efforts and program sustainability
  • Conduct public speaking engagements, workshops, and presentations to promote educational programs and organizational mission
  • Monitor program outcomes through data analysis, feedback collection, and continuous improvement strategies

Requirements

  • Proven experience in education administration with a strong background in curriculum development and classroom teaching
  • Demonstrated success in strategic planning, management, and leadership within educational settings
  • Extensive experience in fundraising activities, grant writing, or donor engagement preferred
  • Strong management skills with the ability to supervise teams effectively and foster collaborative environments
  • Excellent public speaking skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and confidently
  • Knowledge of budgeting processes, financial oversight, and resource allocation in education programs
  • Working experience with students of diverse backgrounds, along with a passion for education excellence and innovation
  • Master's Degree preferred
  • NYS Teaching certification is required
  • Must have 2 years of teaching experience AND 1-2 years of supervisory experience in an early childhood setting

EDUCATIONAL DIRECTOR QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A bachelor's degree or master's degree in early childhood education or a related field of study approved by the department
  • Must hold a NY State Teaching Certification License in Early Childhood
  • Must be Fingerprinted by IdentoGo
  • Must have 2 years of teaching experience AND 1-2 years of supervisory experience in an early childhood setting
  • Proof of SCR clearance
  • Must be willing to undergo BLA Clearance

*Salary

Pay range $50,000-$65,000 Annually

 

 

\nCompany Description

Blue Sky Daycare Center is a warm, nurturing, and community-focused childcare center located in the heart of Flatbush. We are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive through play-based learning, creativity, and structured early childhood education.

Our team is passionate about helping every child build confidence, curiosity, and strong social skills while supporting their emotional and academic development. We value diversity, family partnerships, and creating meaningful connections within our community. At BlueSky Daycare, we believe every child deserves personalized care, encouragement, and a joyful start to their educational journey.

Company Description

Blue Sky Daycare Center is a warm, nurturing, and community-focused childcare center located in the heart of Flatbush. We are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive through play-based learning, creativity, and structured early childhood education.\r\n\r\nOur team is passionate about helping every child build confidence, curiosity, and strong social skills while supporting their emotional and academic development. We value diversity, family partnerships, and creating meaningful connections within our community. At BlueSky Daycare, we believe every child deserves personalized care, encouragement, and a joyful start to their educational journey.

Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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