Preschool Director | Deal, NJ $60,000 $80,000 About the Role A warm, growing preschool in Deal, NJ is looking for a nurturing and dedicated Preschool Director to be the heart of their school community. With an experienced teaching staff already in place, this is an ideal setting for a passionate educator who is ready to step into leadership without being thrown into the deep end. The right person isn't necessarily a seasoned administrator they're someone with deep classroom roots who genuinely understands what teachers go through, knows how to connect with parents, and makes every child, family, and staff member feel seen, safe, and supported. Key Responsibilities Teacher Leadership & Support Lead, mentor, and support classroom teachers in their day-to-day work Serve as a resource for teachers navigating challenges and executing the school's vision Foster a collaborative, encouraging environment among staff Parent Relations Build strong, trusting relationships with preschool families Handle parent communications, concerns, and escalations with warmth and professionalism Act as the primary liaison between parents, teachers, and children School Operations Oversee the day-to-day functioning of the preschool Help shape and carry out the school's educational vision Ensure a welcoming, inclusive, and safe environment for everyone in the building Qualifications Classroom or preschool experience preferred but not required Warm, approachable, and people-oriented someone who leads with empathy Responsible, dedicated, and able to hold the trust of both families and staff Administrative experience is not required the school is willing to invest in the right person Ideal for someone looking to grow into a leadership role in a supportive, people-first environment Interested? Send your resume to: Racheli@bhirednyc.com