Families Together Cooperative Nursery School (FTCNS, www.ftcns.org) is a DCFS-licensed, NAEYC accredited cooperative preschool that has operated for 20+ years in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood. The school provides a play-based educational environment where parents and caregivers are integral to the life of the school.

FTCNS is seeking an inspiring educational leader to serve as their next Director, beginning with the 2021-2022 school year. This position is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, passionate educator and school leader who is committed to supporting and nurturing early childhood teachers and staff, skilled at working with parents as learning and leadership partners, and deeply understands and promotes the value of play, emergent curriculum, developmentally appropriate practice, and anti-bias education. 

You can learn more about the open position HERE.

The Reston Children’s Center (RCC) seeks visionary, high-energy, experienced, and caring candidates for its next Executive Director.

In its 54th year of operation serving Reston and nearby communities, RCC seeks to continue its tradition of promoting play-based learning opportunities and individual creativity, while maintaining high standards of care and fostering equal opportunity in learning and education for all children. In addition, the staff, members, and Board together look toward the future of RCC with anticipation of opportunities for growth and change aligned with its mission.

RCC is a parent-governed cooperative organized to finance and operate a non-profit community program serving the developmental and educational needs of children and providing support systems for families. At its regular capacity, RCC enrolls more than 200 students each school year, including programs for infant and toddler care, preschool, kindergarten, and before- and after-school enrichment and summer camp for school-age children grades kindergarten through sixth.

You can learn more about the position HERE.