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Childcare Program Director

The Goddard School
Folsom, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/19/2025 CLOSED ON 12/16/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Program Director position at The Goddard School?

We’re exploring outstanding talent to join our Leadership Team and help drive the next chapter of our school’s success. If this sounds like the kind of role you’re ready to shine in, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re looking for a seasoned Preschool Director with a strong background in leading the operational side of a thriving business. This role oversees all day-to-day school operations, including HR, payroll, family communication and customer service, marketing, small event planning, facilities management, and budget oversight. The Director will also lead growth initiatives, maintain compliance with state licensing and Quality Assurance, and support recruitment, staff development, and performance evaluations.

BENEFITS:

  • Paid time off, paid holidays and sick pay
  • Medical, Vision and Dental benefits
  • 401K and Profit Sharing
  • Child Care Discounts
  • Employee referral incentive, Anniversary bonus, Employee outings
  • Beautiful State of the Art facility
  • Brand new 2,000 square foot Outdoor Classroom for bringing our curious learners outdoors!


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree required; Business Administration or related field preferred
  • 2-3 years’ experience in a management position within a preschool setting preferred
  • Highly effective organizational, time management and multitasking skills
  • Efficiency in follow through and attention to detail
  • Excellent abilities to prioritize, plan, adapt and meet deadlines
  • Manage school business and facility operations effectively in line with approved budget to achieve or exceed performance targets.
  • Be a self-starter and have the ability to think creatively to solve problems.
  • Success in recruiting, training and retaining faculty
  • Strong computer (Outlook, Excel, Word) skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • High levels of professionalism, standards, dependable, commitment, motivation, energy and enthusiasm
  • An advocate of professional development and teamwork
  • Demonstrate responsiveness and sensitivity to the needs of children, families and staff
  • Excellent customer service


Inquire to learn more about the job duties and responsibilities.

Salary : $26 - $34

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