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Early Childhood Director

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$40,000 - 50,000 yearly

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Job Description - Early Childhood Director



Benefits:


  • Competitive salary

  • Paid time off

  • Training & development




Join the dynamic team at The Goddard School® in Fishers as our Director! We are seeking a passionate, proactive, and inspiring leader to oversee daily school operations while fostering a nurturing, high-quality learning environment for children, staff, and families.


This is your opportunity to lead a dedicated team, implement innovative curriculum, ensure compliance with all licensing and brand standards, and make a meaningful impact on early childhood education in our community.



What You’ll Do


Leadership & Administration

  • Oversee the daily operations of the school

  • Ensure compliance with state licensing and Goddard brand standards

  • Develop and implement policies and procedures that uphold our mission

 
Staff Management

  • Recruit, onboard, train, and supervise faculty and staff

  • Conduct performance evaluations and provide professional development

  • Foster a positive, team-oriented workplace culture

 
Curriculum & Program Oversight

  • Implement and support a high-quality, play-based curriculum

  • Collaborate with teachers to create engaging, individualized lesson plans

  • Ensure all children’s developmental needs are met

 
Family & Community Engagement

  • Build and maintain strong, trusting relationships with families

  • Communicate regularly with parents about their child’s progress

  • Represent the school in community outreach and engagement efforts

 
Financial & Operational Management

  • Manage budgets, tuition, and financial reporting

  • Oversee enrollment and resource allocation

  • Maintain accurate records and ensure operational efficiency

 
Health & Safety

  • Ensure a safe, clean, and healthy environment

  • Conduct regular safety drills and uphold emergency procedures

  • Maintain facility standards in line with licensing and brand guidelines

 
 
Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field

  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

  • Proven ability to build and lead a successful team

  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities

  • Passionate about children’s development and well-being

  • Previous director or administrative experience in a licensed childcare center preferred


What We Offer




  • Competitive salary (based on experience)

  • Bonus opportunities


  • Professional development support and career growth


  • Collaborative leadership with on-site owners

  • A welcoming, inclusive school community


Nurture your growth. Empower your success.
At The Goddard School®, we turn everyday moments into lifelong learning experiences. If you’re ready to grow your career and make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families, we’d love to hear from you!




Compensation: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year








Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.


 


 



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