Benefits:
Professional development
State-of-the-Art facilities
Affiliation with leaders in the early childhood education industry
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Company parties
Employee discounts
Tuition assistance
Join the dynamic team at The Goddard School® in Roseville, CA as our Director! We are seeking a passionate and proactive leader to oversee our School operations with a commitment to excellence in early childhood education. This role offers the opportunity to lead a talented team, ensure compliance with licensing requirements, implement innovative curriculum and build meaningful connections with families and the community.
Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!
Director Key Responsibilities
Leadership and Administration
Lead daily operations of the school
Maintain regulatory and brand standards
Develop and implement school policies and procedures.
Staff Management
Recruit, train, and supervise staff members
Conduct one-on-one performance evaluations on a recurring basis (weekly, monthly, quarterly, annually) and provide feedback and coaching to staff
Manage and ensure the proper training of all staff members
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment
Curriculum and Program Development
Deliver our proprietary curriculum, designed to spark curiosity, support individual growth and inspire a lifelong love of learning
Ensure that the educational programs meet the needs of all children
Support teachers in creating engaging and effective lesson plans
Family/Community Engagement & Customer Service
Schedule and conduct in-person tours and effectively manage tour process from start to finish
Build and maintain positive relationships with parents and families
Anticipate and address parent concerns on a timely basis, and provide regular communication regarding their child’s progress
Plan and execute school events
Promote the schools within the community and participate in outreach activities
Financial Management
Develop and manage the School's budget
Ensure efficient allocation of resources
Oversee enrollment and maintain accurate financial records
Health and Safety
Ensure a safe and healthy environment for children, staff, and visitors
Conduct regular safety drills and maintain emergency preparedness
Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of the facility
What We Offer (varies by location): • Competitive pay based on experience • Comprehensive benefits may include health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO) • Continued focus on your professional development • State-of-the-Art facilities – including a Muti-Purpose Room/Gym • Community outreach opportunities
Qualifications: • At least 5 years experience in a director-level position at a large center • Bachelor of Arts or Science Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field • Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Strong understanding of child development and early childhood education best practices • Strong knowledge of California state licensing regulations
• An inspirational leader and team builder • Proficiency with technology platforms, including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and Canva for scheduling, planning, and family/staff communication • Organized and able to multitask, strategically resolves challenges, and has a great attitude • Demonstrate highly effective organizational, time management, and multitasking skills • Have a genuine love for children and a strong commitment to education
In The Goddard School®'s unique and flexible learning environment, child development is about more than just reaching milestones. It’s about turning everyday encounters into teachable moments, allowing children’s interests to influence their learning experiences through a balance of academic, mental, physical, and social-emotional growth.
Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.