BILINGUAL DIRECTOR (SPANISH-ENGLISH)

Experience Champaign Urbana; Rantoul (IL); On-site; USD 57,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary: $57,000 - $67,000 per year

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Performance bonuses

Gas stipend for those 20+ miles away

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Experience Champaign Urbana in Rantoul, IL is seeking a Bilingual Director for their Early Learning Center. This role is perfect for a dynamic leader who is passionate about early childhood education and ready to inspire a team of over 20 educators. With responsibilities that include mentoring and creating a supportive environment for children, the ideal candidate will possess a degree in Early Childhood Education and DCFS qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary, paid time off, free childcare, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of leadership experience in early childhood education.
• Strong understanding of DCFS regulations.
• Excited to support and guide teachers professionally.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the heart of the center, guiding teachers.
• Mentor staff and work closely with families.
• Create a nurturing, innovative space for children.

Skills

Leadership in early childhood education

Communication skills in English and Spanish

Mentoring teachers

Tech-savvy with Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education

DCFS Director qualifications for childcare centers

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

BILINGUAL DIRECTOR

(Spanish and English)

Exciting Leadership Opportunity at the Multicultural Center-Child Enrichment Program!

Are you a dynamic, passionate leader ready to make an impact in early childhood education? The Multicultural Center in Rantoul, IL is looking for an enthusiastic Director to lead our vibrant, multi-classroom Early Learning Center! This is your chance to inspire a team of over 20 talented educators while shaping the future of young learners in a fun and supportive environment.

As the Director, you’ll oversee the heart of our center, guiding teachers, mentoring staff, and working closely with families to create a nurturing, innovative space where children thrive. If you have a passion for education, leadership, and community, this is the role for you!

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or a related field (coursework in school administration a plus).
• DCFS Director qualifications for childcare centers are a must.
• 3+ years of leadership experience in early childhood education, with a strong understanding of DCFS regulations.
• A true mentor at heart, excited to support and guide teachers to grow professionally.
• Excellent communication skills in English and English.
• Tech-savvy, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and database management.

Perks & Benefits That’ll Make You Smile:

• Competitive Salary: $57,000 - $67,000 per year, depending on experience.
• Incredible Benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, free childcare, performance bonuses, gas stipend (for those 20+ miles away), and relocation assistance.
• Opportunities for professional development, retreats, and being part of a collaborative, growth-driven team!

If you’re ready to lead a team of passionate educators, mentor staff, and make a lasting difference in the lives of children, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your career and join a community that values creativity, learning, and leadership. Apply now and help shape the future of our Early Learning Center!