Guidedstudies
Preschool Administrative Director
Guidedstudies, California, Missouri, United States, 65018
Preschool Administrative DirectorMandala Children’s House is a Non-profit Montessori Preschool with California Dept. of Social Services (CDSS) ContractWe are a long-standing non-profit Montessori preschool program located in the east foothills of San Jose, CA. We are dedicated to teaching the whole child while also supporting our families and staff. We serve a diverse population including low-income children.We seek a warm and personable Preschool Director who is skilled at supportive leadership, collaboration, and community building. We have a strong staff culture that values respect, teamwork, and mutual care and support.Our mission statement is: “Nurture the Child. Support the Family. Nourish the Staff.” We will soon celebrate our 50th Anniversary. We are seeking a candidate who will align with these values and help us carry the mission of our school forward.We’re looking for:Warm and friendly presence with excellent “soft skills”Relationship-builderGood listener and problem-solverComfortable relating to parentsStrong verbal and written communication skillsBA Degree in Child Development or related subjectTeaching Credential or Master’s Degree in Education or Educational Administration (or related field)Program Director PermitMontessori experienceExperience in the early childhood fieldResponsibilities include:Support and model the school’s mission, philosophy, and valuesProvide administrative guidance and visionOversee the entire preschool programFoster teamwork in the teaching and administrative staffManage enrollment, registration, admissions, and orientationSupport and supervise staff to encourage self-growthBuild community with familiesCollaborate with Bookkeeper on budget, salaries, human resources, and financeCollaborate with Childcare Program Manager on our CDSS contract programCollaborate with Board of Directors in leadership of the school35-40 hours/week M-FPosition starting pay $75-85,000 year with BenefitsConfidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. Mandala is a place where everyone can learn and grow. So, whatever background and experience you bring with you, please apply if this role would excite you to come to work every day. We are eager to work with and mentor a passionate candidate.
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