Angel Land director
Help Lead a Preschool Ministry That Shapes Hearts and Minds
Cross Church NRH is seeking a part-time Preschool Director to lead Angel Land Preschool, our licensed preschool ministry serving children from 8 weeks through Pre-K.
Angel Land is more than childcare. It is a distinctly Christian preschool that partners with families to help children grow in both God’s love and the foundational skills they need to thrive. We are looking for a director who can lead with conviction, wisdom, warmth, and excellence.
This role is ideal for someone who loves God’s Word, loves children, and is passionate about building a preschool environment that is spiritually grounded, academically strong, and operationally healthy.
Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:45 AM–2:15 PM
Season: August–May, following the Birdville ISD school calendar
Start Date: May, in order to observe current operations and prepare for the upcoming school year
About Angel Land Preschool
Angel Land Preschool is a licensed preschool ministry of Cross Church NRH serving children from infancy through Pre-K. Our mission is to provide a nurturing, Christ-centered learning environment where children are taught the truth of God’s love while developing the educational skills appropriate to their age and individual needs.
We are intentionally a preschool, not a daycare. That means we care deeply about both spiritual formation and school readiness, while also coming alongside parents as trusted partners in the development of their children.
What the Preschool Director Will Do
The Preschool Director will provide leadership for the overall health and effectiveness of Angel Land Preschool. This includes:
Hiring and leading staff
Choosing and overseeing curriculum
Managing day-to-day operations
Mentoring teachers
Supporting and serving parents
Maintaining a healthy, child-centered learning culture
Ensuring compliance with licensing expectations
Promoting Christian formation, academic readiness, and strong family partnership
This is primarily a leadership and oversight role. The director should build and lead a team in such a way that regular classroom teaching is not necessary.
Reports to: Executive Pastor
Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking a candidate who is spiritually grounded, administratively capable, and deeply committed to the discipleship and development of young children.
Required Qualifications
Must have a college degree
Love for God’s Word and for children
Ability and willingness to teach and lead in alignment with Cross Church’s convictions
Background check, CPR/first aid readiness, and the qualifications necessary to serve in a licensed preschool setting
Must be a member of a church
Preferred Qualifications
Degree in Early Childhood Education
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a preschool environment
Leadership experience
Knowledge of preschool licensing standards and operations
Applicants must be willing to teach in accordance with Cross Church’s statement of faith, including the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 and the Nashville Statement.
Why Serve at Cross Church?
Cross Church NRH is committed to helping people know and follow Jesus. Angel Land Preschool is an important part of that mission. This role offers the opportunity to shape a ministry that serves children, supports families, strengthens teachers, and reflects the love and truth of Christ in a formative season of life.
If you care about early childhood education, Christian discipleship, and building something meaningful for families, this is a chance to lead where ministry and education meet.
Compensation
Part-time salaried position
Compensation will be proportional to experience and days worked.
This role does not include benefits.
How to Apply
To apply, please email micah@ccdfw.org with the following:
Resume
References
Philosophy of early childhood education
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a teaching role?
No. This is primarily a leadership role focused on staffing, curriculum, oversight, and day-to-day operations. The goal is to hire and lead well enough that the director is not needed as a regular classroom teacher.
Is Angel Land a daycare?
No. Angel Land is a licensed preschool ministry, not a daycare. We emphasize Christian formation, kindergarten readiness, educational development, and strong partnership with parents.
What ages does Angel Land serve?
Angel Land serves children from 8 weeks through Pre-K.
What is the work schedule?
The Preschool Director serves Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:45 AM to 2:15 PM, during the August–May school year, following the Birdville ISD calendar.
When does the role begin?
The expected start is May, so the new director can observe current operations and prepare for the next school year.
What theological alignment is required?
Applicants must be willing to teach and lead in alignment with Cross Church’s statement of faith, including the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 and the Nashville Statement.
Applicants must meet the director qualifications set forth by state licensing or be willing to pursue the required director’s credential promptly