Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Preschool Director

The Kids' Place

Job Description

Job Description

The Center Director oversees the daily operations of a single education center, ensuring a safe, nurturing environment aligned with Massachusetts EEC rules and regulations. Leading a large team, this role emphasizes staff management, curriculum adherence, and active communication with families to support children's development and program excellence.

 

Responsibilities

  • Oversee program implementation and adherence to MA EEC regulations
  • Manage and lead a large education staff team
  • Plan and maintain curriculum following existing guidelines
  • Monitor compliance with licensing and health standards
  • Engage regularly with parents and families to support child development
  • Facilitate staff training and professional development opportunities
  • Ensure child safety and supervise daily activities
  • Manage enrollment processes and maintain accurate records
  • Foster leadership and cultivate a positive organizational culture

Qualifications

  • MA EEC Director I or II certified
  • Associate's degree
  • 2+ Years experience in early childhood education administration
  • Demonstrated supervisory/leadership skills

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in early childhood education administration
  • Bachelor/Master's Degree
\nCompany Description

For 45 years, THE KIDS' PLACE, has been committed to providing high quality early childhood education and creating a safe, nurturing environment for children. At THE KIDS' PLACE, our leaders are entrusted to make decisions, build strong teams, uphold high professional standards, and drive the quality of our programs. At THE KIDS' PLACE, we value integrity, accountability, teamwork, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to children. When you join THE KIDS' PLACE, you become part of an established organization with a 45-year history and forward-looking vision for the future. If you are ready to lead with purpose, develop a great team, and help shape the future of early childhood education, THE KIDS' PLACE is where you belong.

Company Description

For 45 years, THE KIDS' PLACE, has been committed to providing high quality early childhood education and creating a safe, nurturing environment for children. At THE KIDS' PLACE, our leaders are entrusted to make decisions, build strong teams, uphold high professional standards, and drive the quality of our programs. At THE KIDS' PLACE, we value integrity, accountability, teamwork, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to children. When you join THE KIDS' PLACE, you become part of an established organization with a 45-year history and forward-looking vision for the future. If you are ready to lead with purpose, develop a great team, and help shape the future of early childhood education, THE KIDS' PLACE is where you belong.

Vacancy posted 21 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Preschool Director in Wilbraham, MA vacancy
  • $46.92k

    Description: Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,200 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. This is made possible ...
    Suggested
    Full time
    Relocation
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours
    Weekday work

    Milton Hershey School

    Springfield, MA
    15 hours ago
  • Milton Hershey School, a cost-free residential school for pre-K-12 students, seeks compassionate Residential Youth Caregivers to support students’ daily home life. In this role, you’ll create a safe, nurturing environment, supervise routines, assist with homework, teach...
    Suggested

    Milton Hershey School

    Springfield, MA
    4 days ago
  • $22 - $25 per hour

     ...and qualifications Job Description Master Heo's Tae Kwon Do Child Care (MHTKDCC) is seeking a qualified and dedicated Preschool Director to lead the daily operations of our child care program. The ideal candidate is passionate about working with children, possesses... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Immediate start
    Monday to Friday

    Master Heos Tae Kwon Do Inc

    Springfield, MA
    7 days ago
  • $19 - $21 per hour

    Position Summary The Outreach Worker position with the SHIFT Avon Permanent Housing program provides supportive case management services to 12-15 adults living in the community, who are managing a process of recovery and skills to maintain permanent housing placement. ...
    Suggested
    Permanent employment
    Monday to Friday
    Shift work

    Socket

    Springfield, MA
    2 days ago
  • Outreach Assistant Responsible for performing administrative and clerical duties, maintaining all required documentation, reports and statistics for the project, reviewing all folders and forms for accuracy and completeness, ensuring Quality Control of all Outreach ...
    Suggested
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area

    Serrato Corporation

    Chicopee, MA
    3 hours ago
  • After-school chaperone needed near 1089. Provide supervision and assistance for students in a safe and engaging environment. Assist with daily activities, ensure student safety, and enforce rules. Collaborate with staff to maintain a positive and inclusive atmosphere. ...

    Wyndy LLC

    West Springfield, MA
    4 days ago
  • $19 - $21 per hour

    Job Description Job Description Position Summary The Mental Health Association (MHA) is seeking compassionate and motivated Outreach Workers to support individuals living with developmental and intellectual disabilities, brain injuries, mental health challenges, and...
    Shift work

    Mental Health Association - Western MA

    Chicopee, MA
    11 days ago
  • Job Description Job Description Join Our Amazing Team!!!  We are seeking talented LNHA  to join our dynamic team at Vantage Care, LLC ! As we continue to grow and expand, we are looking for passionate and skilled professionals who are eager to make a meaningful ...
    Local area

    Sixteen Acres Health and Rehabilitation

    Springfield, MA
    13 days ago
  • Milton Hershey School, a cost-free pre-K through 12th grade residential school, is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department. This role supports students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group...

    Milton Hershey School

    Springfield, MA
    4 days ago
  •  ...information into meaningful, strategic recommendations. As a senior member of the Benefits team, you'll partner closely with the Director of Benefits, Finance, vendors, consultants, and other key stakeholders to evaluate and enhance Baystate Health's benefits portfolio... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Live in
    3 days per week

    Baystate Health

    Springfield, MA
    15 hours ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Child Care Director with experience opening and operating a new day care business. Director is responsible for initial set-up, licensing process, enrollments and daily hands on management of the daily operations of a daycare center... 

    Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness

    Enfield, CT
    26 days ago
  • Telework Eligible No Major Duties Serves as a team leader with responsibility for ensuring the program staff provides appropriate developmental care and instruction for children and youth ranging in age from 6 weeks to 18 years in Child and Youth Services (CYS) ...
    Full time
    Remote work

    Defense Logistics Agency

    Springfield, MA
    3 days ago
  • $80k - $93k

    Program Overview Intercept, developed by Youth Villages, is an evidence-based intensive, in-home program that focuses on keeping families together by preventing out-of-home placements or facilitating reunification after such placements, including foster care, residential...
    Full time
    Part time
    Internship
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    youthvillages.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com - Jobboard

    Springfield, MA
    2 days ago
  • $37.5 - $44.23 per hour

    Case Manager Compensation Range: $37.50 - $44.23 Case Manager Career Opportunity Recognized for your abilities as a Case Manager Are you ready for a Case Management role that brings your career closer to home and heart? Join Encompass Health, where being a Case...
    Full time
    Contract work
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    Aya Healthcare

    Ludlow, MA
    2 days ago
  • Job Description Job Description Compensation:  About the Community Join our Wellness team and make a meaningful difference in the daily lives of older adults. CT or MA CNA certification required for this position. In this role, you will provide personal care...
    Flexible hours

    All American Assisted Living at Enfield

    Enfield, CT
    17 days ago
  • Are you motivated to do work that truly makes a difference in people’s lives? The Hampden County Sheriff’s Office is seeking compassionate, dedicated individuals to join our team as a Care Coordinator in the Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Program, primarily at our ...
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday
    Shift work

    Ontario Trillium Foundation

    Ludlow, MA
    1 day ago
  • $13 per hour

    Server Assistant - Support Staff At Redstone Restaurant Group, we're all about crafting memorable dining experiences with our made-from-scratch dishes. As a Server Assistant - Support Staff, you'll be an integral part of our team, ensuring every guest feels that warm...
    Hourly pay
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Weekend work

    Redstone Restaurant Group

    East Longmeadow, MA
    3 days ago
  • $13 per hour

    Job Description Job Description Join us at Redstone Restaurant Group, where we're passionate about crafting unforgettable dining experiences with our made-from-scratch dishes. As a Server Assistant - Support Staff, you're a vital part of our team, ensuring every guest...
    Hourly pay

    Redstone Restaurant Group

    East Longmeadow, MA
    18 days ago
  • $20 per hour

    Residential Direct Care Staff The Center for Human Development, (CHD) is seeking Residential Direct Care Staff to join CHD's DMHAS residential programs. This program serves young adults with severe and persistent mental illness, co-occurring alcohol and drug disorders...

    Center for Human Development

    Chicopee, MA
    4 days ago
  • $18.75 per hour

    Location: Enfield, CT 06082 Date Posted: 09/01/2026 Category: Residential Education: None Seeking Residential Aides to provide service in group homes and day programs in the Enfield, CT and surrounding area. HOURS * All shifts available Rate starting ...
    Permanent employment
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    Self employment
    Work at office
    All shifts

    Delta-T Group Inc.

    Enfield, CT
    6 days ago
  • About the Role: We are seeking motivated individuals to join our growing remote team as a Entry Level Remote Benefits Advisor. This is an entry-level opportunity designed for candidates who are eager to learn the fundamentals of protecting employees, work directly with...
    Remote job
    Full time

    Zuzick Organization of Globe Life

    Springfield, MA
    2 days ago
  • NOW HIRING – REMOTE The Zuzick Organization of Globe Life: American Income Division, is seeking motivated individuals to join our growing team in New England. We specialize in helping working families protect their financial future through supplemental benefits. Recognized...
    Remote job
    Full time
    Immediate start

    Zuzick Organization of Globe Life

    Springfield, MA
    15 hours ago
  • Meet virtually with pre-qualified clients who have requested information. Educate families on financial protection and supplemental benefits. Build relationships while providing personalized recommendations. Develop leadership skills through coaching, mentoring,...
    Full time
    Remote work

    Zuzick Organization of Globe Life

    Springfield, MA
    3 days ago
  • We are seeking motivated individuals to join our growing remote team as a Benefits Enrollment Advisor. This is an entry-level opportunity designed for candidates who are eager to learn the fundamentals of protecting employees, work directly with members, and support the...
    Remote job
    Full time

    Zuzick Organization of Globe Life

    Springfield, MA
    4 days ago
  • $75k - $85k

     ...Director of Social Services – Skilled Nursing Facility Vantage at West Springfield | West Springfield, MA Competitive Pay + Excellent Benefits! Pay Range: 75,000-85,000 Job Summary The Director of Social Services position at Vantage Health West Springfield... 
    Daily paid
    Full time
    Part time

    Bear Mountain Health Care

    West Springfield, MA
    4 days ago
  • Job Description Job Description Description: Prime Home Health and Companion Care is seeking compassionate Certified Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) and Home Health Aides (HHAs) to support elderly, disabled, and chronically ill clients in their own homes. As a member...
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Prime Home Health and Companion Care

    Longmeadow, MA
    22 days ago
  • $18 - $21 per hour

    Resident Care Assistant - HHA/CNA | JGS - Ruth's House $18.00 - $21.00/hour , based on experience Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN At Ruth's House, we not only provide compassionate and comprehensive care, but we are a leader in the industry when it comes to the value...
    Full time
    Part time
    Relief
    Local area
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    JGS Lifecare

    Longmeadow, MA
    4 days ago
  •  ...and maintain job descriptions for each position in accordance with pertinent laws governing job positions. • Assist department directors in the development and implementation of performance evaluations. • Assist department directors in policies and procedures, and... 
    Weekly pay

    WILLOWOOD OF GREAT BARRINGTON INC

    Springfield, MA
    7 days ago
  • $80k - $120k

    Integrated Care Clinical Manager - BH - MassachusettsThe Integrated Care Clinical Manager - BH - Massachusetts is a community based BH Clinician responsible for providing monitoring, follow-up and clinical care management to dually eligible enrollees with complex medical...
    Hourly pay
    Work at office
    Local area
    Work from home
    Home office
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    CareSource

    Springfield, MA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Client Care CoordinatorLocation: On Site, Springfield MA, M-F - 9-5 Department: Boca Health Marketing Reports to: National Director of Strategic Development Salary: Competitive based on education and experience.Founded in 2016, Boca Recovery Center is a nationally recognized... 
    Temporary work

    Boca Recovery Center

    Springfield, MA
    21 hours ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Preschool Director. Be the first to apply!