The Board of Regents of the Prelacy Armenian Schools is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Preschool Director at Ari Guiragos Minassian Armenian Preschool, located in Santa Ana, California.
Applicants for the Director position will be responsible for the following:
- Supervise and evaluate implementation of curriculum
- Follow and implement NAEYC accreditation plan; develop and execute re-accreditation process
- Evaluate teacher performance and identify opportunities for faculty training and education
- Assess student achievement data
- Develop and administer the budget
- Hire faculty and staff
- Administer safety and emergency response protocols
- Work in collaboration with School Board to provide strategic direction for the school
- Engage parent community and encourage parent involvement
- Work collaboratively with all stakeholders, staff, parents, Board of Regents, School Board and local community
Applicants should possess the following minimum requirements:
- Fluent in Armenian and English languages (oral and written)
- Knowledge of Armenian history and culture
- Must meet state educational and licensing requirements for Preschool Director
- Minimum of five years’ experience in early childhood education, including leadership roles
- Ability to collaborate with school community structure, stakeholders and local organizations
- Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
- Strong knowledge in educational technology
- Experience in leading staff developments
- Teaching and administrative credentials preferred
- California Child Development Site Director Permit or higher preferred
Salary Range: $60,000 to $80,000 (final compensation to be determined by the candidate’s qualifications; education and years of experience)
Qualified candidates are requested to forward their documentation (cover letter, resume, two recommendation letters from most recent supervisors, and copies of diplomas and certificates) to Board of Regents of Prelacy Armenian Schools at 104 N. Belmont St., Suite 208, Glendale, CA 91206 or via email to contact@prelacyschools.org.
All documentation must be received or postmarked by Saturday, May 17.
