ECC Director

The ECC Director leads the daily operations of BTEE’s Early Childhood Center, managing staff, enrollment, and family engagement while ensuring a high-quality, inclusive program. This role oversees curriculum, compliance, budgeting, and fundraising, and works closely with the BTEE board and ECC committee to advance the preschool’s vision.
This position oversees daily operations of the ECC. You must be passionate about early childhood education and have a genuine commitment to supporting children and families. As a proactive and innovative leader, you will take initiative, bring fresh ideas, and serve as a driving force in advancing the preschool’s vision and goals.
You will manage teaching staff, including recruiting and hiring new teachers, training, regular performance feedback and annual review, goal setting, and professional development.
You must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to listen and respond to the concerns and needs of children and their families, as well as communicate with key stakeholders, including BTEE board of directors and volunteers.
Warm, caring, and collaborative, you will foster partnerships, model professionalism, and advance the preschool’s vision and goals.
This work requires a commitment to be a team player, collaborative, mission-oriented and caring with a willingness to get the job done. Burbank Temple Emanu El has a relatively small staff, so sometimes it requires everyone to pitch in on day-to-day tasks.