Preschool Center Director (Site Supv. or Master Teacher Permit required)

Lead our new pre-school center (ages 2-5 years) at Ashland Roots Community Center in San Leandro, CA - $74,000 - $77,000 a year - Full-time @ 37.5 Hours/week with excellent company paid benefits! - Two classrooms licensed for up to 36 children - Center hours, Mon-Fri, 7am-6pm BENEFITS AND PERKS - Mission-driven company culture. - 100% paid employee premium for Kaiser, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans. - 403(b) Retirement plans with matching contributions. - Paid Time Off for vacation and illness. - 12 Paid Holidays PLUS an added paid birthday holiday. - Employee Discount Program. - And more! RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE - Responsible for the overall center operations to ensure quality, safety and subsidy compliant childcare services. - Hire and supervise center staff and ensure appropriate lesson plans and child-teacher interactions. - Maintains proper teacher-to-child ratios in accordance with licensing requirements. - Maintain enrollment in collaboration with Enrollment Specialists to ensure operating costs stay within budget. - Manage daily food program, including reporting requirements, ordering food supplies, supervising meal preparation staff, and complying with child nutritional needs. - Participating in classrooms as needed to substitute, provide breaks or ratio coverage needs. - Oversee and/or conduct parent/teacher conferences and provide information to parents concerning their child's development, abilities, and areas of concern. - Perform outreach activities to support center enrollment. - May provide support and work in collaboration with other Center Directors and teaching staff. - Other duties and special projects as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS - Site Supervisor or Master Teacher permit - Related experience, supervisory experience preferred. - Excellent communication and people skills to interact with diverse needs of staff, children and families - Dependable and good time management skills - Proficient Computer skills using Microsoft office and Specialized Child Care Software applications. - Current pediatric CPR/First Aid certification - Live scan clearance - Health Screening Report including TB test clearance. - Commitment to the mission and values of Davis Street PHYSICAL DEMANDS - Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. - Ability to lift children or heavy items up to 50 lbs. unassisted. - Ability to bend, stand, climb, walk, and perform physical activities as needed. - Ability to work safely in an environment that may include bodily fluids, waste, germs, childhood illnesses, and diseases.