Center Director: Lead Early Learning (401k Match, PTO)

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care Career Center

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount
401(k) with company match
Professional development opportunities
Paid time off and holidays
Health, dental, vision, and life insur

Job summary

BrightPath Kids is hiring a Center Director in Edison Park, IL to lead daily operations, staff development, and regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with teachers, families, and children to ensure a safe, nurturing environment and exceptional care.

Qualifications include an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education and 5+ years of leadership in child care, with strong Microsoft Office and customer-relations skills. Competitive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field required.
  • 5+ years of child care or teaching experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities and ability to supervise others.
  • Must be able to function independently within the Microsoft Office suite of products.
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Managing the overall operation of the center including recruitment and development of staff, management of policies and procedures, child safety, environmental health/hygiene, and state licensing.
  • Ensuring that all staff members understand the objectives and expectations within each classroom.
  • Managing administrative tasks such as processing payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general communications.
  • Understanding and enforcing all state regulations within the building.
  • Implementing and ensuring completion of training for all staff members.
  • Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.

Skills

Leadership
Customer service
Interpersonal skills
Multitasking
Microsoft Office

Education

Associate degree in Early Childhood Education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

BrightPath Kids is hiring a Center Director in Edison Park, IL to lead daily operations, staff development, and regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with teachers, families, and children to ensure a safe, nurturing environment and exceptional care.

Qualifications include an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education and 5+ years of leadership in child care, with strong Microsoft Office and customer-relations skills. Competitive benefits are provided.

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