Happy Dragon
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$90,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr Additional compensation types
Annual Bonus and Sign-on bonus Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for an Educational Director located in New York, NY. The Educational Director will oversee the creation and implementation of educational programs, manage teams, communicate with parents and staff, and ensure compliance with educational standards. Daily tasks include curriculum development, staff training, and progress assessment to foster a high-quality learning environment. Required Qualifications: New York State Teacher Certification in Early Childhood Education (BirthGrade 2) required Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience in an early childhood setting required Minimum of 1 year in a leadership or supervisory role preferred New York State Teacher Certification in Students with Disabilities (BirthGrade 2) preferred Strong knowledge of early childhood development, pedagogy, and classroom best practices Familiarity with NYC DOE and OCFS guidelines and standards Proven ability to support, coach, and motivate teaching staff Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills Bilingual abilities a plus Key Responsibilities: Provide instructional leadership and mentorship to teaching staff across classrooms Oversee the implementation of developmentally appropriate, culturally responsive curricula Ensure compliance with DOE, DOH, and OCFS regulations and quality standards Conduct classroom observations, coaching, and feedback sessions to support teacher growth Monitor child assessments and ensure appropriate documentation and developmental tracking Lead staff trainings and professional development initiatives Serve as a point of contact for families regarding educational programming and classroom support Support licensing and inspection readiness, as well as internal quality assurance efforts Collaborate with the administrative team on hiring, onboarding, and scheduling Foster a positive, team-oriented work culture focused on child and family outcomes Health insurance (including Dental and Vision) 401(k) with employer contributions Paid time off, including vacation days and holiday pay Leadership training and onboarding Professional development support, including tuition reimbursement and continuing education Collaborative and mission-driven workplace Company Description Happy Dragon is one of New York City's most trusted providers of comprehensive child development services. With over 30 years in childcare and 20 years in Early Intervention and CPSE (Committee on Preschool Special Education), we support children and families at every stage of early growth. Our licensed programs offer safe, nurturing environments for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, along with individualized therapies for developmental delays. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates closely with families and communities to ensure culturally responsive care and equitable access to services, empowering families and building brighter futures. Seniority level
Seniority level
Director Employment type
Employment type
Full-time Job function
Job function
Education and Training Industries
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$90,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr Additional compensation types
Annual Bonus and Sign-on bonus Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for an Educational Director located in New York, NY. The Educational Director will oversee the creation and implementation of educational programs, manage teams, communicate with parents and staff, and ensure compliance with educational standards. Daily tasks include curriculum development, staff training, and progress assessment to foster a high-quality learning environment. Required Qualifications: New York State Teacher Certification in Early Childhood Education (BirthGrade 2) required Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience in an early childhood setting required Minimum of 1 year in a leadership or supervisory role preferred New York State Teacher Certification in Students with Disabilities (BirthGrade 2) preferred Strong knowledge of early childhood development, pedagogy, and classroom best practices Familiarity with NYC DOE and OCFS guidelines and standards Proven ability to support, coach, and motivate teaching staff Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills Bilingual abilities a plus Key Responsibilities: Provide instructional leadership and mentorship to teaching staff across classrooms Oversee the implementation of developmentally appropriate, culturally responsive curricula Ensure compliance with DOE, DOH, and OCFS regulations and quality standards Conduct classroom observations, coaching, and feedback sessions to support teacher growth Monitor child assessments and ensure appropriate documentation and developmental tracking Lead staff trainings and professional development initiatives Serve as a point of contact for families regarding educational programming and classroom support Support licensing and inspection readiness, as well as internal quality assurance efforts Collaborate with the administrative team on hiring, onboarding, and scheduling Foster a positive, team-oriented work culture focused on child and family outcomes Health insurance (including Dental and Vision) 401(k) with employer contributions Paid time off, including vacation days and holiday pay Leadership training and onboarding Professional development support, including tuition reimbursement and continuing education Collaborative and mission-driven workplace Company Description Happy Dragon is one of New York City's most trusted providers of comprehensive child development services. With over 30 years in childcare and 20 years in Early Intervention and CPSE (Committee on Preschool Special Education), we support children and families at every stage of early growth. Our licensed programs offer safe, nurturing environments for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, along with individualized therapies for developmental delays. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates closely with families and communities to ensure culturally responsive care and equitable access to services, empowering families and building brighter futures. Seniority level
Seniority level
Director Employment type
Employment type
Full-time Job function
Job function
Education and Training Industries
Health and Human Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Happy Dragon by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for Educational Director roles.
Director of Customer Education & Enablement
New York, NY $190,000.00-$218,000.00 4 days ago Bronx, NY $101,250.04-$135,000.06 17 hours ago New York, NY $230,000.00-$276,000.00 2 days ago Director of Education & Clinical Excellence
Manhattan, NY $130,000.00-$155,000.00 1 week ago Early Childhood Director (Greenpoint YMCA)
Managing Director, Professional Education Budget and Operations
New York, NY $115,830.00-$167,954.00 1 month ago Managing Director of Community & Family Engagement
New York, NY $150,000.00-$165,000.00 1 week ago Bronx, NY $36,000.00-$68,652.00 1 month ago Bronx, NY $31,200.00-$50,000.00 4 months ago New York City Metropolitan Area $85,000.00-$105,000.00 2 days ago Business Development Director Nonprofit & Education
Early Childhood Director (Greenpoint YMCA)
Director of Grants and Sponsored programs
New York, NY $200,000.00-$260,000.00 2 weeks ago Athletic Director/Supervisor of Health and Physical Education
New York, NY $165,000.00-$180,000.00 4 days ago Assistant Director, Development & Regional Events
New York, NY $93,760.88-$130,796.43 3 days ago Associate Director, Development, Northeast
Bronx, NY $425,000.00-$575,000.00 3 weeks ago Newark, NJ $115,000.00-$140,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $165,000.00-$200,000.00 3 days ago New York, NY $89,000.00-$97,000.00 2 months ago Dermatology Field Director (Northeast) -Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC.
New York, NY $160,000.00-$280,000.00 2 weeks ago Director of Education and Research - Anesthesia
Brooklyn, NY $420,000.00-$420,000.00 2 months ago New York, NY $77,600.00-$91,400.00 1 day ago Deputy Director of Recreational Services
New York, NY $65,000.00-$75,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $155,218.00-$194,022.00 1 day ago Director of Clinical Education, Correctional Health Services
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