Center Director at theCoderSchool: Empowering Tomorrow's Coders
Are you ready to be the driving force behind cultivating the next generation of coding enthusiasts? At theCoderSchool, we're seeking an enthusiastic Center Director to lead our Short Hills location during our exciting expansion. If you're motivated to mentor an exceptional team of Code Coaches, engage with tech-savvy parents, and make a lasting impact on young minds, we invite you to join us on this journey.
About Us: Shaping Tech Visionaries, One Line of Code at a Time
As the #1 Silicon Valley based after-school program for kids learning to code, theCoderSchool is on a mission to empower students with essential coding skills. Our dynamic teaching methodology combines fun, engagement, and learning to ignite a passion for technology. Join us in changing lives, one code at a time.
Job Summary: Orchestrating Excellence
As the Center Director, you'll be the heart of our Short Hills location, orchestrating all aspects of the school's operations. From leading a dedicated team to connecting with tech-savvy parents, your role is pivotal in creating a nurturing and inspiring environment for our students.
Why This Position Rocks: Your Impact
- Mentorship and Growth: Cultivate and expand an exceptional team of Code Coaches, fostering their professional development and growth.
- Educational Influence: Play a significant role in preparing the next generation for an increasingly technical world, shaping their coding skills and mindset.
Responsibilities: Navigating the School's Success
The Center Director's responsibilities are multifaceted, encompassing parent and student interactions, operational management, and community engagement.
- Daily Operations: Manage scheduling, customer service, parent interactions, billing, and other vital operational aspects.
- Growth Strategy: Drive school growth through effective marketing, nurturing leads, conducting trials, and closing sales.
- Team Management: Oversee a team of part-time employees, ensuring accountability, lesson quality, and overall excellence.
- Creating a Vibrant Atmosphere: Foster a vibrant and engaging school environment, creating a community where students thrive.
- Special Events: Coordinate special events such as Coder Fairs or Raspberry Pi nights, enhancing the school's engagement with students and parents.
- Adaptable Problem Solving: Tackle diverse challenges, whether big or small, that contribute to the school's success.
Experience and Skills Required: Your Journey with Us
- Management Expertise: Possess 2+ years of experience managing retail, services, or similar industries, with a strong customer-facing background.
- Kid-Friendly Approach: Experience with children, including teaching or tutoring, is highly advantageous.
- Tech-Savviness: Demonstrate familiarity with basic technology tools like Word, Google Docs, and Mac/PC systems. Experience with CRM, billing, or scheduling software is a plus.
- Strong Communication: Exhibit exceptional communication skills, adept at connecting with parents, students, and staff.
- Natural Leadership: Be a confident leader, capable of effectively managing a diverse team and engaging with various stakeholders.
Join theCoderSchool: Igniting Curiosity, Inspiring Futures
This job description encompasses the core responsibilities of the Center Director role at theCoderSchool. We embrace diversity and equal opportunity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Be a catalyst for change and join us in guiding young minds towards a brighter tech future.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- After school
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
Ability to Relocate:
- Short Hills, NJ 07078: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person