Center Director, Early Learning

The Children's Courtyard

Hurst (TX)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

50% childcare discount
Healthcare benefits
401(k) company match
Tuition reimbursement
Credential assistance
Master Teacher Program
Paid time off
Flexible schedules
Bring your children to work

Job summary

The Children's Courtyard seeks a dedicated Director to lead operations and support the growth of young learners in our community. You will oversee staff, ensure safety and compliance, manage schedules, coach teachers, and partner with families to monitor each child’s progress while upholding our curriculum standards.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including substantial childcare discounts, health programs, a 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement and the Master Teacher Program, plus

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • CDA, Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Early Childhood Education or related field
  • Must meet state requirements for education and additional center/school requirements may apply.
  • Willingness to attain state mandated Director requirements.
  • 1-2 years supervisory/management experience of at least six non-exempt associates; experience in early childhood education strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Make a difference every day!
  • 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 accountable for the operation of the school, ensuring that the school is operating in accordance with company and state licensing standards.
  • Be responsible for ensuring an educational, caring and safe environment for the children and parents.
  • Spark imagination, build self-esteem and help children discover new things each day.
  • Promote the positive image of the company and play a major role in making the company a provider of choice in educational programs for the communities that we service.
  • Recruit, select and retain quality staff.
  • Help achieve profitability for the company.

Skills

People management
Leadership
Curriculum coaching
Communication skills
Staff development

Education

High School diploma or equivalent
CDA/Associate’s/Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education or related

Job description

The Children's Courtyard seeks a dedicated Director to lead operations and support the growth of young learners in our community. You will oversee staff, ensure safety and compliance, manage schedules, coach teachers, and partner with families to monitor each child’s progress while upholding our curriculum standards.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including substantial childcare discounts, health programs, a 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement and the Master Teacher Program, plus

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