🚨 Urgent Hire: Preschool Director | 50k to $60K | St. Charles, IL
Core
Strategic and operational leadership for a preschool center, overseeing daily operations, licensing compliance, enrollment growth, and staff development.
Role type
Preschool Director
Builds
High-quality early childhood education program
Domain
Early Childhood Education
Required skills
Illinois DCFS licensing compliance, team leadership, enrollment management, budgeting, curriculum implementation (Montessori/Reggio Emilia), staff recruitment and training, community outreach
Preferred skills
Montessori certification, new center launch experience, admissions management, marketing experience, Bachelor's degree in ECE/Business, budget management
Technologies
Microsoft Office, childcare management software
Responsibilities
Oversee daily school operations and ensure safety; Ensure compliance with Illinois DCFS licensing standards; Recruit, hire, train, and retain staff; Drive enrollment growth through tours and marketing; Manage scheduling, staffing, and budgeting; Foster positive school culture and community partnerships
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on operational leader