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About the Role
The Learning Experience - Hell's Kitchen is seeking a Preschool Education Director to lead curriculum quality, instructional practices, and teacher development. You will serve as the school's educational leader, coaching teachers, strengthening classroom practices, and ensuring children receive engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
Responsibilities
- Oversee implementation of The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum
- Maintain high standards for classroom quality, lesson planning, and educational practices
- Conduct classroom observations and provide meaningful feedback
- Support developmental assessments, documentation, and individualized learning needs
- Mentor Lead Teachers, Assistant Teachers, and classroom support staff
- Identify training needs and provide ongoing instructional coaching
- Support onboarding, professional development, and teacher performance
- Build a collaborative teaching culture focused on growth and accountability
- Ensure educational practices meet applicable New York City childcare licensing requirements
- Maintain required educational, training, and compliance documentation
- Partner with the Center Director on staffing, family retention, enrollment, and school quality
- Support classroom coverage and operational needs when necessary
- Communicate with families about curriculum, child development, and learning progress
- Support family engagement and address educational questions or concerns
- Help create a welcoming school environment where families feel confident in their child's education
Requirements
- Must meet applicable New York City Education Director qualification requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a closely related field required
- New York State Teacher Certification in Early Childhood Education (Birth-Grade 2), or equivalent, strongly preferred where applicable
- Experience coaching, mentoring, and developing early childhood teachers required
- Strong knowledge of child development, curriculum implementation, and developmentally appropriate practices
- Knowledge of New York City childcare licensing and educational requirements
- Excellent leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Must meet applicable background screening and regulatory requirements
Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Organization
- Problem-solving
- Coaching
- Mentoring
- Curriculum implementation
- Child development
- Developmentally appropriate practices
Location
- Hell's Kitchen, New York, NY
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Monday-Friday
Experience Level
- 3+ years of early childhood education leadership experience preferred
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a closely related field
- New York State Teacher Certification in Early Childhood Education (Birth-Grade 2), or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $80,000-$100,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications
Benefits
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Performance bonus opportunities
- Employee childcare discount
- Paid training and professional development
- Career advancement opportunities
- Collaborative leadership team and supportive work environment
About the Company
- The Learning Experience - Hell's Kitchen is seeking a Preschool Education Director to lead curriculum quality, instructional practices, and teacher development across our early childhood program.
- Join The Learning Experience - Hell's Kitchen and help create a school where children love to learn and teachers love to teach.
Equal Opportunity
- The Learning Experience is an equal opportunity employer.