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Hire Up Recruiting lists this Director of Education opportunity in mesquite, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Your interest in this position and application isvery importantto us.We will respond to your application within one business day.
Our client is looking for an experienced leader to join their premier preschool inMesquite, TXasDirector of Education. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter who has extensive experience with quality, education, and leadership within a licensed preschool.
This is a Direct Hire position with the school
Full-Time; Monday-Friday; year-round employment
Reports To: Executive Director
Compensation
$45,000-$50,000/yearpending education, credentials, and professional Early Childhood Education experience.
Performance bonus
Benefits
Health, Dental & Vision insurance
401(k) available
Paid Holidays
PTO package with growth based on tenure
Childcare tuition discounts
Professional development opportunities and ongoing leadership support
Responsibilities
Lead curriculum implementation to meet student needs andmaintainTexas Rising Star (TRS) standards
Manage classroom setup, materials, and child portfolios
Coordinate staff training with the Executive Director
Collaborate on curriculum alignment and assessment across subjects
Spend 60-70% of time in classroomsobservingand coaching
Conduct quarterly performance evaluations
Develop teachers through mentorship and professional development
Lead ongoing professional development opportunities to promote best practices in teaching and learning
Monitor student data to inform instruction
Report on classroom performance and evaluation results
Lead family engagement initiatives
Manage monthly calendars and seasonal planning
Collaborate on site priorities and program goals
Foster positive relationships with students, families, and staff
Qualifications
Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or equivalent
3-5+ years in an early childhood educationadmin role
5-7+years' experiencein licensed preschools
Extensive knowledge of curriculum implementation, classroom management, and conscious discipline
Experience with Texas Rising Star and NAEYC accreditation standards
Strong skills in classroom observation, assessment, and teacher coaching
Leadership, mentorship, and partnership abilities
Data analysis skills for instructional decision-making
Comfortable in Excel/Google Sheets
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background check
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other relatedduties asassigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. #LEA111
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Worksite address
mesquite, TX, 75181, US
Who can apply
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