School Director

The Goddard School

Naperville, Illinois

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Child Development, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Early Childhood Education, Health Insurance, Leadership, Licensing, Mentoring, Operational Support, Operations, Organizational Skills, Staff Development, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Naperville, Illinois
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Free uniforms
School Director – The Goddard School® of Naperville
1928 Springbrook Square Drive | Naperville, IL

The Goddard School® of Naperville is seeking a passionate School Director to lead our team of dedicated educators and help create an exceptional environment for children, families and staff.

We believe a great school starts with a supported and appreciated team. Our Director plays a key role in building a positive, collaborative workplace where teachers feel valued, recognized and empowered to do their best work every day.

This leadership role oversees daily operations, supports staff development, implements our Wonder of Learning® curriculum, and builds strong relationships with families and the community.

What You'll Do

  • Lead daily school operations and maintain licensing and brand standards

  • Hire, mentor and support a strong, collaborative teaching team

  • Foster a positive workplace culture focused on teamwork and recognition

  • Implement Goddard’s Wonder of Learning® curriculum

  • Build strong relationships with families and support enrollment growth

  • Ensure a safe, organized and nurturing environment

Qualifications

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

  • 3+ years of early childhood teaching experience

  • 1+ year of leadership experience preferred

  • Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills

  • Passion for early childhood education and supporting educators

Join a school community that values its teachers, supports growth and makes a meaningful impact every day—one child, one family and one educator at a time.

Apply today to become part of The Goddard School® of Naperville team.




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.

 

 

About the Company

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The Goddard School

The Goddard School provides the foundation to encourage a child's lifelong love of learning .In our warm, caring atmosphere, dedicated teachers support the development of children from 6 weeks to 8 years old. Our year round program offers families the choice of either half day or full day schedule. We are delighted to be the on-site owners of The Goddard School on Theodore Street in Plainfield. We welcome the opportunity for you to join our team by providing the best educational child care for children. Our play-based curriculum taught by our wonderful degreed teachers in a nurturing learning environment, is tailored to meet the social, intellectual, physical and emotional needs of each individual child. We are not a daycare, but rather a preschool with purpose. Rundy and Karen Wells
COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
WEBSITE
http://www.goddardschool.com/chicago/plainfield-joliet-theodore-street-il#moreFromThisSchool