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Preschool Leadership

Company: Stepping Stone School
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Stepping Stone School has been delivering high-quality education to the Austin community for 40 years!

  • Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the world through truly meaningful work?
  • Do you enjoy working with children?
  • Are you looking for a place to gain valuable training and ongoing leadership education? We have the perfect opportunity for you at Stepping Stone School! Our company culture inspires you to bring your complete self to work. Your distinctive characteristics, perspectives, and experiences make you a valuable part of the team! We seek leadership candidates who will build on this 40-year history and proven track record of excellence, stewardship, and leadership of Stepping Stone School. As a director at one of our beautiful schools, you will play a vital role in maintaining and cultivating Stepping Stone School's proven and unique vision by supporting families and teachers through the development of our innovative curriculum deliberately crafted for the children in your care! Fundamental Prerequisites
    • Leadership Experience (professional and/or academic)
    • Two years experience in a licensed ECE facility
    • Must be able to visually see and hear children
      • Strong Communication Skills
      • Customer Service Oriented
      • Dynamic Employment Background
      • Business Knowledge/Fiscal Accountability
      • Preferred college course work/ Degree
      • Knowledge of Early Childhood Education Practices
      • Dedicated to Stepping Stone School Core values
      • Committed to Children and Families
      • Positive Attitude, Passion and Tenacity, and critical thinking skills
      • Director Certification (if applicable) Summary of Key Responsibilities
        • Enthusiastic dedication to the culture of Stepping Stone School and the critical work of our early childhood education
        • Articulate and embody the Stepping Stone School culture and values.
        • Compelling, confident communicator-in person and in writing.
        • Detailed oriented with strong analytical skills.
        • Build and maintain enrollment. Uphold the expectations to educate, and engage, the core values of Stepping Stone School.
        • Collaborate with leadership to maintain optimal day to day operations of the school
        • Cultivate a positive and supportive setting for staff success, productivity, and satisfaction.
        • Set, monitor, and model standards and expectations for staff as a whole.
        • Inspire and hold staff accountable for ensuring compliance with Stepping Stone's industry-leading Quality Assurance standards.
        • Supervising and inspiring a team of passionate, committed teachers through hands-on classroom support and engagement
        • A self-motivated, straightforward, and diplomatic leader who is able to share and receive information respectfully, openly, and with kindness.
        • A responsive, articulate, enthusiastic leader who can engage our children, families, staff, and community with authenticity and trust. Since 1979, Stepping Stone School has been a privately-owned, stable family of private schools, committed to shaping high-quality education for an improved world. Stepping Stone School's 20 campuses are conveniently located in North and South Austin, Round Rock, Pflugerville, Cedar Park/ Leander, Kyle, and College Station! We are devoted to the possibilities that reside within our research-based, developmentally appropriate, Platinum Learning for Life--- curriculum, and believe it is the key to unlocking each child's incredible gifts and talents. This visionary approach inspires meaningful experiences while empowering children to be resilient and successful lifelong learners. Through dynamic teaching and learning environments, we engage children, families, and Stepping Stone School team members. We ensure a culture in which every employee's journey is appreciated, valued, and enhanced. Requirements Fundamental Prerequisites
          • At least two years' experience in a licensed preschool
          • Leadership Experience (professional and/or academic)
          • Strong Communication Skills
          • Customer Service Oriented
          • Dynamic Employment Background
          • Business Knowledge/Fiscal Accountability
          • Preferred college course work/ Degree
          • Knowledge of Early Childhood Education Practices
          • Dedicated to Stepping Stone School Core values
          • Committed to Children and Families
          • Positive Attitude, Passion and Tenacity and critical thinking skills
          • Director Certification (if applicable) Benefits Benefits - We Invest In You
            • Family-friendly work environment
            • Personal growth through state-of-the-art training, personal access to our proprietary Learning Portal with continuous educational opportunities.
            • Hands-on progressive initial training with top administrative leaders
            • Fully funded CDA scholarship opportunities -a $1,000 value
            • Forward-thinking, nationally recognized learning campuses.
            • The childcare benefits from $5,000 to $7,000 annually per child. These are more generous than those offered by our competitors and you will gain peace of mind that your child is receiving the highest quality on-site care and education possible.
            • Medical, dental, vision, life and long/short term disability insurance.
            • Earned paid time off.
            • Pension and retirement savings plans.
            • Opportunity for advancement within the company.
            • PTO and Holiday Pay Since 1979, Stepping Stone School has been a privately-owned, stable family of private schools, committed to shaping high-quality education for an improved world. Stepping Stone School's 20 campuses are conveniently located in North and South Austin, Round Rock, Pflugerville, Cedar Park/ Leander, Kyle, and College Station! We are devoted to the possibilities that reside within our research-based, developmentally appropriate, Platinum Learning for Life--- curriculum, and believe it is the key to unlocking each child's incredible gifts and talents. This visionary approach inspires meaningful experiences while empowering children to be resilient and successful lifelong learners. Through dynamic teaching and learning environments, we engage children, families, and Stepping Stone School team members. We ensure a culture in which every employee's journey is appreciated, valued, and enhanced.

Keywords: Stepping Stone School, Austin , Preschool Leadership, Other , Austin, Texas

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