Center Director: Inspiring Early Childhood Leader

Learning Care; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Learning Care in Apex, NC is seeking a Center Director to lead our childcare center with warmth, vision, and operational excellence. You will guide staff, ensure program quality, and keep families informed and engaged.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or related field, NC Level 3 credential, at least 2 years of center-director experience in a licensed facility, and be at least 21 years old. You’ll partner with our team to create a safe, stimulating learning environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Bachelor’s degree required in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Must meet state requirements for education and our center/school requirements.
• Must have at least 2 years of center director experience in a licensed facility.
• Must have the North Carolina Level 3 credential.

Responsibilities

• Be a leader! Manage staff by planning schedules, evaluating performance, and developing improvement plans; coach and implement curriculum.
• Be an expert! Ensure operations meet company and licensing standards and engage the community.
• Be an innovator! Foster imagination and self-esteem while keeping children in a safe, educational environment.
• Be a team player! Recruit, select, and retain quality staff.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Educational leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

Learning Care in Apex, NC is seeking a Center Director to lead our childcare center with warmth, vision, and operational excellence. You will guide staff, ensure program quality, and keep families informed and engaged.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or related field, NC Level 3 credential, at least 2 years of center-director experience in a licensed facility, and be at least 21 years old. You’ll partner with our team to create a safe, stimulating learning environment.