Child Care Center Director - Flexible Hours & Benefits

La Petite Academy; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% childcare discount

Benefits access

401(k) company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Learning Care Group seeks a Director to lead a School, overseeing operations and ensuring high-quality educational experiences for children. You will collaborate with staff to promote growth, safety and family engagement in the program.

The role emphasizes social, physical, and intellectual development, maintaining licensing standards and driving continuous improvement across classrooms and operations.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• 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 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

Management experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CDA/AS/BS in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Learning Care Group seeks a Director to lead a School, overseeing operations and ensuring high-quality educational experiences for children. You will collaborate with staff to promote growth, safety and family engagement in the program.

The role emphasizes social, physical, and intellectual development, maintaining licensing standards and driving continuous improvement across classrooms and operations.