School Director, Carl Schurz School

The Community Support Association is seeking a dynamic School Director to support the overall operation of the Carl Schurz School, an American-style preschool. 

Key duties include:

• Ensuring that the Carl Schurz School is providing an effective and appropriate educational program for students
  
• Providing a safe, supportive and nurturing environment for our students and teachers
  
• Developing and maintaining a positive working relationship with and among parents and staff
  
• Managing the school’s operating budget to ensure adequate funding is available for all programs provided
  
• Maintaining student records and documentation as necessary
  
• Responsible for all hiring and dismissal of staff plus personnel policies
  
• Evaluating staff performance and providing regular performance evaluations
  
• Scheduling staff to provide adequate coverage in all classrooms following the NAYEC teacher-student ratio 

Qualifications:

• Four-year college degree required
  
  • Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Health and Human Services or related field preferred
    
• Minimum two years’ experience in a supervisory role
  
• Must be fluent in English
  
• Experience working with small children
  
• Proven leadership, organizational and management skill
  
• Clear written and oral communication skills, ability to maintain high level of accuracy in duties, able to work independently and good interpersonal skills

Working hours:
We are closed on German and American holidays.  The position is part-time, averaging 30 hours per week. 

Application information:
Please note, this position is open only to Eligible Family Members (EFMs). Application Deadline is October 15, 2021.

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