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Early Childhood Program Lead

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USD 100,000 per year
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Description

The Early Childhood Education Program Lead is a full-time, 12-month position that provides leadership and coordination for all instructional, curricular, and support services within the Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 1 programs.

This role ensures curriculum alignment, effective communication, and comprehensive support for students and families. The Program Lead works collaboratively with teachers, department heads, and outside providers to promote high-quality early learning experiences and positive student outcomes.

Start Date: August 1, 2026

The Program Lead will be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities:

Curriculum and Instruction

  • Collaborate closely with the Director of Curriculum and Instruction and department heads to design, implement, and refine instructional practices.
  • Support teachers in utilizing age-appropriate instructional materials and assessments.
  • Facilitate professional learning focused on early childhood best practices and curriculum alignment.

Student Support and Services

  • Collaborate closely with psychologists and counselor to coordinate all academic, behavioral, and social-emotional services for students, ensuring a holistic approach to early education.
  • Liaise with outside service providers (e.g., speech therapy, occupational therapy, counseling) to ensure the coordinated delivery of support.
  • Partner with the Student Success Team (SST) to monitor student progress and develop intervention plans as needed.

Family and Community Engagement

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for family communication regarding academic and social-emotional learning.
  • Develop and implement strategies to strengthen family engagement and collaboration in early learning.

Leadership and Management

  • Lead and manage the Early Childhood Education team to ensure high-quality instructional practices and student outcomes.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to support the Early Childhood Education program.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in early childhood education, with a focus on leadership and program development.
  • Proven track record of improving student outcomes and promoting high-quality instructional practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with teachers, families, and outside providers.
  • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and support a team of educators.
Interested in this position? Submit your application to Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School before the deadline.
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DEADLINE: June 23, 2026

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