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director

Ivywood Academy

Snellville, GA 30078 • 10/16/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discounts
  • Profit sharing
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
  • Flexible schedule
  • Tuition assistance

About the Role:
Ivywood Academy in Snellville, GA is looking for a passionate and driven Director to lead our team and inspire excellence every day. This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on students, staff, and the community we serve. If you're a visionary leader ready to shape the future of education, we want to hear from you!


Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily academy operations, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and high-quality learning environment
  • Lead, mentor, and manage faculty and staff to drive performance and professional growth
  • Develop and implement curriculum standards, educational programs, and school policies
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with parents, families, and the local community
  • Monitor student enrollment, retention, and academic progress to meet institutional goals
  • Ensure compliance with state licensing requirements, accreditation standards, and regulations
  • Manage budgets, resources, and administrative functions to support academy success

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Education, Early Childhood Development, or related field (Master's preferred)
  • Prior experience in a Director, Assistant Director, or school leadership role
  • Knowledge of Georgia childcare licensing regulations and educational compliance standards
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated ability to manage staff, budgets, and operational workflows
  • Passion for child development, education, and community engagement
  • CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire

About Us:

Ivywood Academy is a trusted educational institution in Snellville, GA, dedicated to fostering a love of learning in a warm, supportive environment. Families choose us for our commitment to academic excellence, character development, and personalized care. Our team is passionate, collaborative, and proud to be a cornerstone of the Snellville community.