DESCRIPTION

KLA Schools is an innovative preschool inspired by the world-renowned Reggio Emilia Approach to Early Childhood Education. We are looking for a full-time School Director; this excellent career opportunity is perfect for energetic and enthusiastic specialists in early childhood education who have a passion for teaching and enriching the lives of children. Daytime and afternoon positions are available.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides leadership at KLA Schools and is the person responsible for the wellbeing and operational success of the school
• Supervises the day-to-day implementation of the programs
• Develops and maintains a quality center
• Establishes and sustains a motivated and enthusiastic staff
• Creates and maintains positive relationships with children, families and staff
• Develops an atmosphere of support for the school within the community

REQUIREMENTS

• Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in child development or early childhood education, with emphasis on preschool through eight years old, from an accredited college or university
• Meets requirements for and/or possesses Director Credential
• Background screening
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, nurturing attitude
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• High level of computer skills (Microsoft Office, Word, PowerPoint, email)
• Bilingual is a plus