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Preschool Center Director

WNCSource Children's Center – Hendersonville, NC

Full-Time | Competitive Salary | Excellent Benefits

Are you a passionate, experienced leader in early childhood education? WNCSource in Hendersonville, NC is seeking a dedicated Preschool Center Director to lead our center in providing high-quality early learning experiences for young children and meaningful support for their families.

WNCSource is a dynamic non-profit organization serving families in Polk, Rutherford, Transylvania and Henderson counties near Asheville, NC. WNCSource assists low income and underserved families with housing, early childhood education, transportation, advocacy and nutrition programs . Our programs give people the power to transform their futures and live more fully in their communities. We are making a difference in the lives of children and families in our communities every day.

About the Role:

As the Center Director, you’ll oversee the daily operations of our Head Start / NC Pre-K program, ensuring compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. You’ll lead a committed team of educators and staff to create a nurturing, developmentally appropriate environment that promotes school readiness and lifelong learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the center
• Supervise, mentor, and support staff
• Manage enrollment, attendance, and classroom ratios
• Collaborate with families to support child development and family engagement
• Coordinate professional development, staff training, and continuous quality improvement
• Maintain accurate documentation and prepare reports as required
• Act as a community advocate for the ECE field

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field
• At least 3 years of management or teaching experience in early childhood settings, preferably within a Head Start or similar program
• Strong understanding of early childhood education best practices

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary- Range of $42,000 to $58,000/year
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
• Wellness program
• Advancement opportunities
• Retirement plan with matching
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Financial support for ongoing education and professional development
• A supportive work environment dedicated to making a difference in children’s lives

Apply Today!

Be a part of a mission-driven team at WNCSOurce and help build a strong foundation for children and families in Hendersonville.

For questions or more information, please contact awilliams@wncsource.org

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