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Scale Inc

Creative Director

Burbank, CA · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

... • Creative Director roles within DTC consumer brands • Brand design leadership positions at high-growth ecommerce companies • Agency creative leadership with deep ecommerce and digital ...

Brex

Senior Executive Recruiter

San Francisco, CA · Hybrid

$156K - $195K/yr

You will drive complex, high-stakes searches for Director+ roles while delivering an exceptional, high-touch candidate experience. Where you'll work This role will be based in our SF office. We are a ...

Brex

Senior Executive Recruiter

San Francisco, CA · On-site

You will drive complex, high-stakes searches for Director+ roles while delivering an exceptional, high-touch candidate experience. Where you'll work This role will be based in our SF office. We are a ...

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What is the difference between Director Roles vs Project Manager?

AspectDirector RolesProject Manager
Required CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree, often with advanced degrees or industry-specific certificationsUsually requires a bachelor's degree; certifications like PMP are common
Work EnvironmentStrategic, leadership-focused, overseeing departments or entire organizationsOperational, task-focused, managing specific projects and teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries for senior leadership positionsCommon in industries like IT, construction, and marketing for project execution

While both roles involve leadership, Director Roles focus on strategic oversight and long-term planning, whereas Project Managers concentrate on executing specific projects within scope, time, and budget constraints.

What are the most commonly searched types of Roles jobs in California? The most popular types of Roles jobs in California are:
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Infographic showing various Director Roles job openings in California as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Before and After School Program Director /Primary Education Professional-San Ramon, CA

AlphaBEST Education, Inc.

Concord, CA • On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

AlphaBEST rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

2026-2027 School Year (Start Date Mid to late April)

Hiring Bonus of $500!!

Before and After-school Program Director -Full-Time - San Ramon, CA

Pay: 29+/hourly (pay is based on education and experience)

We are currently looking for a visionary Program Director to join our team and help shape the future of our innovative program. We are looking for a leader passionate about fostering innovation, cultivating curiosity, and creating an atmosphere of adventure and belonging.
Our mission is to craft a transformative experience where each child's curiosity is ignited, creativity is nurtured, and a genuine sense of adventure and belonging is fostered. As the Program Director, you will lead the creation of an environment that sparks excitement and discovery for both children and staff. If you are ready to lead and inspire in this exciting role, we invite you to apply.

Please see the schedule and hours below

Location(s): Rancho Romero Elementary School & Creekside Elementary School

Start Date: Mid to late April, 2026

Schedule: Must be available Monday - Friday, 8 am - 6 pm (Work schedule and hours are based on attendance) No weekends!

Perks:

  • Employee referral program - up to $400 for every successful new hire you refer
  • Fun and friendships come with the paycheck

As an AlphaBEST After-school Program Director, you'll be trained to do the following:

  • Lead a fun and dedicated team of professionals to deliver the highest quality care, learning, and excitement to our children.
  • Train AlphaBEST staff on how to nurture children and ignite their sense of wonder.
  • Provide a caring, family-oriented environment where positive staff, child, parent, and school relationships are fostered.
  • Encourage creativity and intellectual curiosity by building on students' interests and talents.

Qualification requirements for the Director positions. Please see the criteria outlined below:

- A degree in child development, 3 units in Administration, and 2 years of teaching experience.
- A BA degree in child development, 3 units in Administration, and 1 year of teaching experience.
- Child Development Site Supervisor Permit or Program Director Permit.
For School-Age Director roles, please refer to Health and Safety Code Section 1597.21 for additional details.
Please see the requirements breakdown below:
Option 1:
- 24 semester units in child development, recreation, or a related field.
- 6 semester units in administration and supervision.
- 2 years of experience working with school-age children in a group setting.
Option 2:
- A bachelor's degree in child development, recreation, or a related field.
- 3 semester units in administration and supervision.
- 1 year of experience working with school-age children in a group setting.
Option 3:
- A School-Age Site Supervisor Permit or Program Director Permit.

If you are ready to be part of our innovative and exciting journey, we would love to hear from you. Join us today and let's put more wonder in the world!

AlphaBEST is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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