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Current Open Positions:
HABC Weekday Preschool Director
JOB DESCRIPTION
Overview
Holland Avenue Baptist Church is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to serve as the Weekday Preschool Director. This position is instrumental in leading our weekday preschool program, providing a nurturing and educational environment for young children while instilling biblical values and teachings.
Responsibilities
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Program Leadership Develop and implement a comprehensive preschool program that aligns with the values of Holland Avenue Baptist Church in keeping with the Southern Baptist Faith and Message 2000.
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Curriculum Development Create age-appropriate curriculum that integrates biblical teachings and values into daily activities and lessons.
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Staff Management Recruit, train, and supervise preschool staff members, ensuring compliance with all church policies and state regulations.
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Parent Communication Maintain open and transparent communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child's progress, and fostering a strong sense of community.
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Budget Oversight Manage the preschool budget effectively, including appropriate fundraising endeavors, ensuring resources are allocated appropriately to support the program's needs.
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Safety and Security Implement and enforce safety protocols to promote the well-being of all children and staff members.
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Community Outreach Develop relationships with local families and organizations to promote the preschool program and attract new participants.
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Spiritual Development Facilitate opportunities for spiritual growth and development among preschoolers, incorporating prayer, Bible stories, and other biblical teachings into daily routines.
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Professional Development Stay informed about best practices in early childhood education and attend relevant training opportunities to enhance professional skills.
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Administrative Duties Handle administrative tasks such as enrollment, scheduling, and record-keeping to ensure the efficient operation of the preschool program.
Qualifications
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Christ-follower
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Required: 5 years experience working in an Early Childhood Education setting, Child Development, or a related field.
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Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field and/or at least 2 years in a leadership or administrative role in an early childhood education setting.
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Strong understanding of Southern Baptist beliefs and values (see doctrinal statement), with a commitment to integrating them into the preschool program.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with staff, parents, and church leadership.
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Demonstrated leadership abilities, including the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
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CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
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Must pass a background check.
Schedule
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25-30 hours per week, Monday through Friday during the school year, with occasional evening and weekend responsibilities for special events or meetings.
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Limited hours in the summer
Application
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Interested parties may apply at this link: HABC Preschool Director Application
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Send relevant questions to: HR@hollandavenue.com
