We are seeking a dynamic director responsible for all aspects of our Early Childhood Education program, including the management and leadership of a Reggio Emilia inspired community of children, teachers, and parents committed to supporting one another in raising self-reliant and joyful children and learners. St. Paul’s Preschool is a ministry of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. We foster an environment focused on faith, love, support, and acceptance. We welcome and celebrate children and families of all ethnic, racial, religious, and cultural backgrounds.
Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
OR Bachelor’s Degree + 12 ECE Units
3-6 units in Administration
Minimum of 6 years experience as an ECE teacher
Minimum of 1 year of experience supervising staff in a preschool program or a related field of work
Working knowledge and articulation of early childhood educational philosophies including the Reggio Emilia Approach as well as supporting learning theorists
Experience in budget creation and basic financial record keeping
* Training as an Outdoor Classroom Project Specialist 1
* CPR, First Aid and Health and Safety (16 hour coursework)
*requirement may be fulfilled upon hire
The deadline to submit is Friday, April 17, 2026. Qualified applicants will be notified for an appointment to interview. Send a resume and cover letter that includes the qualifications and relevant work experience you will bring to this position and our organization:
St. Paul’s Preschool
1221 Wass Street Tustin, Ca. 92780
714-832-8201
3/26/2026
Director Job Description 2026 (pdf)
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