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    Preschool Director - Kalamazoo, United States - Radiant Church

    Radiant Church
    Radiant Church Kalamazoo, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    Radiant Church, who we are:

    WE LEAD PEOPLE TO BECOME RADIANT DISCIPLES OF JESUS CHRIST.

    Radiant Church, Values:

    We are Word Centered, Spirit Empowered, People Oriented, Kingdom Focused, and Mission Motivated.

    RADIANT STAFF, VALUES:

    EXCELLENCE, FAMILY, FLEXIBILITY, GENEROSITY, TRAILBLAZING

    Position Purpose:

    The Preschool Director is responsible for fostering a Christian environment that allows children, their families and the staff to develop their full God-given potential; responsible for the operation of the preschool, for compliance with regulations, and for communications with preschool staff and families. The Director is responsible for creating a safe, attractive and exciting learning environment for preschool-age children and their families by ensuring the preschool offers a developmentally appropriate curriculum that prepares children for future success.

    Position Responsibilities:
    • Cast and implement a vision that meets the needs of families and results in the preschool having a positive reputation within the church the community
    • Lead the day-to-day operations of the preschool, including curriculum development, staff hiring and management, marketing and communications, recruitment and enrollment, family relations, budget development and management, safety planning, and regulatory compliance
    • Implement curriculum for students that supports bringing faith to life in real and meaningful ways
    • Monitor and support the overall progress and development of students in their educational passions while growing stronger in their Christian faith
    • Facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to develop their unique God-given potential
    • To contribute to raising standards of student achievement
    • To ensure compliance with all applicable laws, rules, policies and safety procedures
    Skills/Qualifications:
    • Must be a committed follower of Jesus Christ and have a heart for ministry
    • Strong advocate for Christian education
    • Collaborative, compassionate, creative, high energy and solutions-oriented
    • Ability to work independently as well as in team environments
    • Ability to collaborate, coordinate and convey information with multiple departments, individuals, and outside organizations
    • Strong facilitator and developer of people and leaders
    • Strong time management and organizational skills
    • Genuine servant-hood, Gospel-centeredness, and spiritual maturity that results in good communication skills with ministry heads, staff and congregation members
    • Demonstrate a commitment to handling conflict biblically, following principles in Matthew 18
    • Able to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately
    • Maintain appropriate personal and professional boundaries
    Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Development and completion of approved Teacher Preparation Program for the State of Michigan
    • Experience directing or managing a preschool or classroom
    • Minimum of 5 years experience in the field of early childhood education; demonstrated understanding of principles of early childhood development
    • Experience in school administration preferred
    • Knowledge of managing, scheduling, observing and evaluating staff
    • Understanding of laws, regulations, etc. to run a successful preschool
    • Current CPR and First Aid Certification


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