Center Director: Lead a Caring Team & Grow Our Community

KinderCare; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Center Director to lead daily operations, hire and develop educators, and partner with families and community stakeholders. You will drive program quality, compliance, and enrollment growth while delivering exceptional learning experiences.

You will collaborate with parents, teachers, licensing authorities, and corporate partners, using business and marketing savvy to expand KinderCare’s presence in the community and support children’s development.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team and driving engagement.
• Knowledge of early childhood education licensing and accreditation.
• Strong customer service and community liaison skills.

Responsibilities

• Hire, engage and develop a team of educators and professionals.
• Partner with parents to provide best care and education for children.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities, and community contacts.
• Use business, sales and marketing ideas to grow KinderCare’s community presence and enrollments.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Organizational skills

Budget management

NAEYC/NAC knowledge

State licensing knowledge

English proficiency

On-site operations

Communication

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Center Director to lead daily operations, hire and develop educators, and partner with families and community stakeholders. You will drive program quality, compliance, and enrollment growth while delivering exceptional learning experiences.

You will collaborate with parents, teachers, licensing authorities, and corporate partners, using business and marketing savvy to expand KinderCare’s presence in the community and support children’s development.