Director of Early Childhood Programs

Director of Early Childhood Programs

Provides leadership, supervision, and coordination of the development, support and administration of the early childhood programming, including curriculum, instruction, assessment, and all related staff development within the district; coordinates all aspects of federal and state grants for Preschool Expansion Aid (PEA).

Qualifications:

• Hold or be eligible for a valid New Jersey School Principal or School Administrative Certificate.
• Hold a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Have at least five (5) years of successful teaching experience and two (2) years of administrative experience as a Supervisor, Director, Principal, Vice Principal.
• Demonstrate leadership in school improvement, program development, curriculum integration, and application of technology across the curriculum.
• Demonstrate knowledge of current trends and research-proven strategies in reading, language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, technology, assessments.
• Experience in collaborating with staff to plan, organize, and implement professional development.
• Demonstrate leadership in budget development, fiscal responsibility, data-analysis and coordination of assessment programs.
• Demonstrate ability to coordinate grant processes (evaluations, budget, reports, applications) for purposes of ensuring compliance with all grant requirements.
• Provide evidence that health is adequate to fulfill the job functions and responsibilities with reasonable accommodation pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 12101 and in accordance with N.J.A.C. 6:3-4A.4.

Application Process:

Interested applicants must apply via Applitrack, Job # 4164, Final date to receive applications: 08/23/2026