About Ivybrook Academy:
Ivybrook Academy is a premier half-day preschool dedicated to providing a progressive Montessori and Reggio Emilia-inspired educational experience. Our child-centered approach encourages creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking while fostering a lifelong love for learning.
Position Overview:
Ivybrook Academy in Londonderry, NH, is seeking an experienced and passionate Preschool Director to lead our school with excellence. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education, leadership experience, organizational, and communication skills, ability to provide exceptional customer service, and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and inspiring learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations of the preschool, ensuring a safe, engaging, and high-quality educational experience.
- Hire, train, and mentor a team of dedicated educators, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with families, staff, and the community.
- Ensure compliance with state licensing regulations and Ivybrook Academy standards.
- Manage school budgets, enrollment, and administrative responsibilities.
- Plan and coordinate events, open houses, and community engagement initiatives.
- Provide ongoing professional development and support for staff.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in early childhood education, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Strong understanding of early childhood best practices and developmental milestones.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Excellent organizational, and communication skills, as well as the ability to provide exceptional customer service.
- Knowledge of licensing requirements and early childhood education regulations in New Hampshire.
- Passion for fostering a nurturing and inspiring learning environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic early childhood professional looking for a leadership role at a premier preschool, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to Londonderry.campus@ivybrookacademy.com
Join Ivybrook Academy and help shape the future of young learners!