Center Director - Lead a High-Impact Early Education Team

KinderCare Education

Newark (DE)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus
Discounted Child Care
Medical Benefits
Dental Benefits
Vision Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Health & Wellness
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Cell Phone Discounts

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Center Director to lead a vibrant team and partner with families to deliver high-quality early childhood education every day at the center. You will coach educators, oversee daily operations, and ensure a welcoming, safe environment for children.

This role emphasizes community engagement, licensing compliance, and growth of families in our centers. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is paid within the first 30 days of employment, with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

  • Leadership experience to develop, engage, and inspire a team.
  • Outstanding customer service, strong organizational skills, and multitasking ability.
  • Budget and financial accountability with revenue generation experience preferred.
  • NAEYC/NAC and state licensing knowledge preferred.
  • Meet state guidelines for the role.
  • Able to use a computer with basic proficiency; lift 40 pounds; work indoors or outdoors.
  • Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and parents.
  • Role requires on-site work at the center daily.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of educators to deliver high-quality early childhood education.
  • Partner with families, licensing authorities, community contacts, and partners to grow center presence.
  • Apply business, sales, and marketing know-how to grow KinderCare’s community impact.

Skills

Leadership
Customer service
Organizational skills
Multitasking
Budget/financial accountability
NAEYC/NAC knowledge
Licensing knowledge
On-site presence
English communication
Physical ability
Computer basics
Lift 40 pounds

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Center Director to lead a vibrant team and partner with families to deliver high-quality early childhood education every day at the center. You will coach educators, oversee daily operations, and ensure a welcoming, safe environment for children.

This role emphasizes community engagement, licensing compliance, and growth of families in our centers. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is paid within the first 30 days of employment, with opportunities for professional

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