Preschool/Daycare Director

Company: Rohoboth Preschool & Daycare
Location: San Leandro
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Benefits: Employee discounts Paid time off Parental leave As the Preschool Director, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations and long-term development of our preschool program. You will be responsible for providing visionary leadership, ensuring high-quality early childhood education, maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for children, fostering positive relationships with parents and staff, and adhering to regulatory standards and guidelines. Key Responsibilities: 1. Leadership and Management: - Provide strategic direction and leadership to the preschool staff. - Develop and implement policies, procedures, and curriculum in line with educational standards and best practices. - Oversee budgeting, financial management, and resource allocation. - Recruit, hire, train, and supervise teaching and administrative staff. - Conduct regular staff meetings and professional development sessions to foster growth and collaboration. 2. Educational Excellence: - Ensure the delivery of high-quality, developmentally appropriate educational programs. - Monitor and assess curriculum effectiveness and make adjustments as needed. - Support teachers in creating engaging learning environments and activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. - Implement assessment and evaluation processes to track children's progress and ensure school readiness. 3. Parent and Community Engagement: - Cultivate strong relationships with parents, fostering open communication and collaboration. - Organize and participate in parent orientations, meetings, and events. - Address parent concerns and inquiries in a timely and professional manner. - Collaborate with community organizations, agencies, and stakeholders to enhance preschool services and resources. 4. Compliance and Safety: - Ensure compliance with all relevant licensing, accreditation, health, and safety regulations. - Conduct regular inspections of facilities, equipment, and materials to maintain a safe and hygienic environment. - Develop emergency preparedness plans and procedures, and conduct drills as required. - Stay informed about current trends, research, and best practices in early childhood education and implement necessary changes. Qualifications: -Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field. - Previous experience in a leadership or managerial role in a preschool or early childhood education setting. - Knowledge of early childhood education principles, theories, and best practices. - Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. - Ability to multitask, prioritize, and problem-solve effectively. - Familiarity with relevant regulations and standards governing preschool programs.

Keywords: Rohoboth Preschool & Daycare, Modesto , Preschool/Daycare Director, Education / Teaching , San Leandro, California