Center Director

Learning Care Group, Inc.; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 63,700 - 68,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time-off

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading child care provider in Minnetonka seeks a Principal to oversee effective school operations. The role involves managing staff, ensuring compliance with licensing standards, and creating a nurturing environment that promotes educational growth. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education and have supervisory experience. We offer competitive compensation, health benefits, and educational assistance for continuous professional growth.

Qualifications

• Director qualified as per state licensing regulations.
• 1-2 years of supervisory/management experience in early childhood education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage school staff and plan work schedules.
• Ensure compliance with licensing standards.
• Drive enrollment and marketing efforts.
• Create a nurturing educational environment.
• Recruit and retain quality staff.

Skills

Leadership

Early childhood education knowledge

Staff management

Community outreach

Curriculum implementation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Leading a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.

The Principal assists in the creation and representation of Everbrook as a premier child care brand, which reflects high business and professional standards. The Principal is responsible for all aspects of effective school operations, ensuring the safety of the children, supervising the school staff, and managing delivery of quality early education programming.

Responsibilities

• Be a leader! Manages school staff by planning work schedules, evaluating staff performance, and developing performance improvement plans. Assists with the implementation of Company-provided curriculum, which includes coaching, communicating, and interpreting standards with teachers.
• Be an expert! Ensure the school is operating in accordance with company and state licensing standards, while promoting a positive partnership within the surrounding community.
• Be ready to connect! Drive the enrollment and marketing of Everbrook Academy as a premier brand in the child care industry utilizing grassroots marketing strategies, community outreach, and local partnerships.
• Be an innovator! Spark imagination, build self-esteem, and help children discover new things each day in an educational, caring, and safe environment.
• Be a team player! Recruit, select, and retain quality staff.

Qualifications

• Must be Director qualified according to state licensing regulations.
• Bachelor’s degree required in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field.
• 1-2 years of supervisory/management experience; experience in early childhood education strongly preferred.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation $63,700-$68,700/yearly based on Position, Education and Experience. Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options.

Health insurance (medical, dental and vision), paid time-off and 401K (plus company match) provided for full-time employees.

Limited medical offered for part-time workers.

Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification available to all employees.

About Us

Learning Care Group, Inc. is North America’s second-largest for-profit childcare provider and a leader in early childhood education. We offer specialized programs for children from 6 weeks to 12 years, delivered through our unique family of brands. Our commitment to excellence drives us to create cutting-edge facilities, equipped with advanced technology and expertly crafted curriculum designed by our in-house Education team.

We strive to make a meaningful impact on every child, their families, and the communities we serve. From infants to school-age students, our comprehensive, research-based curriculum supports holistic child development in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. As experts in childcare and early education, we prepare children for school, instill a lifelong love of learning, and build a strong foundation for their future success.

Location: 14730 Excelsior Blvd, Minnetonka, MN, 55345, US