Preschool Director

The Batesville School District is accepting applications for an instructional leader for the position of Preschool Director for the 2024-2025 school year. Qualified applicants must complete a certified application which can be obtained from the Batesville School District website, www.batesvilleschools.com. Follow the employment link on the website and create an account to apply. Questions should be directed to Dr. Kenneth James at tkjames@gobsd1.org. EOE. Minimum Director Requirements below:

Directors shall be twenty-one (21) years of age or older, and provide documentation of one of the following educational levels (Directors previously approved prior to the supervisor's implementation of these requirements may continue in their position and do not have to meet these educational levels):

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Early Childhood, Child Development, or a related field from a regionally accredited college or university. (Determination of "related field" shall be made by the Division)

• Bachelor's Degree in a non-related field from a regionally accredited college or university plus one of the following:

• Four years of experience in early childhood education

Child Development Associate Credential (CDA)

Birth

• Pre-K Credential

• Associate's degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or a related field, plus six (6)

years of experience in Early Childhood Education

• Eight years of experience in Early Childhood Education and completion of one of the

following, within two years of employment:

• A Child Development Associate Credential

Birth

• Pre-K Credential

Director's Credential or the equivalent

Technical Certificate in Early Childhood Education