Director of Early Childhood Education
The Goddard School of Manhattan (StuyTown), NY · NY, US
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About the Role
Join the dynamic team at The Goddard School® of Stuytown as our Director of Education! We’re seeking a passionate and proactive leader to support a team of dedicated educators and ensure a high-quality learning environment for children and families. As Director of Education, you will be responsible for overseeing teaching and learning throughout the School and ensuring that our classrooms provide a positive, engaging, safe and intentional learning environment. A central responsibility of this position is leading and supporting the effective implementation of our Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum, Wonder of Learning®.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily operations while upholding brand, regulatory and policy standards
- Hire, train, supervise and support staff to build a positive, collaborative team
- Deliver our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program*, designed to spark curiosity, support individual growth and inspire a lifelong love of learning
- Build strong relationships with families and promote the School in the community
- Maintain a safe, clean and prepared environment for children, staff and visitors
Requirements
- NYS Teaching certification in Early Childhood Education, Childhood Education, or Special Education (B-2 or 1st-6th)
- At least 3 years of experience teaching in early childhood education and 1+ year in a leadership role
- Strong knowledge of child development, early learning best practices and team leadership
- Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
- A genuine love for children and commitment to high-quality education
- Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements
Skills
- Child development
- Early learning best practices
- Team leadership
- Communication
- Organizational skills
- Problem-solving skills
Location
- Stuytown, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1+ year in a leadership role
- 3 years of experience teaching in early childhood education
Education Level
- NYS Teaching certification in Early Childhood Education, Childhood Education, or Special Education (B-2 or 1st-6th)
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Free uniforms
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
- Twenty-Nine (29) paid personal days per year
- Five (5) sick days per year
- Employer will match up to 3% of your contributions to the 401K plan
- Annual performance-based pay increases
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
- Subsidized health and dental insurance
About the Company
- The Goddard School® of Stuytown