Bilingual Preschool Director
Job Title: Bilingual Preschool Director
Location: Friendswood, TX
Pay: $40,000 - $50,000 based on experience
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm
We are seeking a passionate and talented Bilingual Preschool Director who wants growth opportunities and delivers an exceptional student experience, academic excellence, and drives a positive & caring company culture. This role is with an organization that has been around for over 25 years and offers a premium curriculum and language immersion experience for preschoolers aged 18 months to 5 years old. As a result, thousands of students have gained an accelerated start to elementary school, fluency in a second language, and an appreciation and understanding of the Latin culture.
Responsibilites:
- Create a warm and welcoming school environment for enrolled families, staff, and visitors
- Ensure our school operations are in compliance with all state/local regulations, operating procedures, implementation of curriculum, and day-to-day management of the school
- Build a winning team by selecting and nurturing great talent
- Support, direct, and encourage teachers, plan and coordinate special events, ensure curriculum is followed, and assist with classroom management
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with enrolled families, addressing parent questions and concerns
- Assist parents with registration and payments, give tours to prospective parents, respond to inquiries promptly and courteously
- Review lesson plans and provide curriculum updates/suggestions, set schedule for all special events, and attend leadership meetings
Benefits:
- Competitive pay & incentive plan
- Generous employee discount
- Health/Dental/Vision/STD/Life insurance
- Paid Time Office including school holidays
- Family-friendly work schedule: Monday-Friday daytime
- Ongoing professional development
- Work with a diverse, fun, and supportive team
- Lots of daily smiles and hugs
- Bachelor's degree with 12 college credit hours in child development, 6 college credit hours in management, and at least 1 year of experience in a licensed child-care center OR
- 2 years of experience in a licensed child-care center AND college-level/advanced accreditation in child development
- Excellent communication skills in Spanish, some English proficiency is necessary
- Strong leadership and team-building skills
- Positive and encouraging approach to problem-solving
- Demonstrated enthusiasm for child development, language, and cultural understanding
- Must be fully bilingual in English & Spanish
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