Center Director

Learning Care Group; York (York County); On-site; USD 62,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading child care provider is seeking a Center Director to oversee operations and foster children's growth. You will lead a dedicated team in creating a nurturing educational environment and work closely with families to ensure their children's development. Candidates must meet education and experience requirements, and a passion for early childhood education is essential.

Benefits

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

Education assistance including tuition reimbursement

401K with company match

Life and disability insurance

Child care discount

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• 1-2 years of supervisory/management experience preferred.
• Experience in early childhood education strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage school staff by planning work schedules and evaluating performance.
• Ensure operations comply with company and state standards.
• Recruit, select, and retain quality staff.

Skills

Leadership

Management

Communication

Child Development

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CDA, associate, or 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.

In a Center Director, we look for committed individuals who want to have a positive impact in the lives of children and their families, while effectively and efficiently running all school operations. The Director promotes the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the children and works with the staff to create a warm, inspiring environment, while keeping parents informed and engaged.

As a Director, you will:

• 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 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.

Job Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• CDA, associate, or bachelor’s degree preferred in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Must meet state requirements for education and our center/school requirements.
• 1-2 years of supervisory/management experience; experience in early childhood education strongly preferred.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Compensation based on Position, Education and Experience. Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options.
• Director: Yearly Salary $62,000-$64,000.
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and FSA) provided for full-time employees
• Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification, 401K (plus company match), life and disability insurance and child care discount available to all employees

ABOUT US

Learning Care Group, Inc. is the second-largest for-profit child care provider in North America and a leader in early education. Our programs are designed for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years. Across our eight unique brands, we're committed to creating state-of-the-art facilities with the latest technology and expert-driven curricula created by our own Education team.

Our Promise

To make a difference and have a positive impact on every child at our schools, their families, and the communities we serve every day. We support child development for infants to school-age students, through a comprehensive, research-based curriculum in a safe, nurturing, fun school environment. As experts in child care and early education, we empower children to be ready for school, we instill a lifelong love of learning, and we provide a solid foundation for a successful future.