Childcare Director

Chroma Early Learning Academy; Murrayville (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and incentives

Health and dental benefits

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off and holidays

Childcare discount

Job summary

Chroma Early Learning Academy in Murrayville, GA is seeking a Director to oversee daily operations, ensure high-quality early childhood education, manage staff, and maintain regulatory compliance. You will implement the organization’s vision and work with the leadership team on strategic goals.

The role requires 5+ years in leadership within early childhood education, strong knowledge of licensing, budgeting experience, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of leadership or management experience in early childhood education.
• Strong knowledge of early childhood education practices, child development, and state licensing regulations.
• Experience in budgeting, financial planning, and operational tasks.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a diverse team of educators and support staff.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all center operations including staff supervision and curriculum development.
• Ensure highest standards of care and education aligned with licensing regulations and accreditation.
• Manage budgets, resources, and costs to support financial sustainability.
• Develop and implement policies that support regulatory compliance and organizational goals.
• Supervise and mentor staff, fostering a positive work culture and professional growth.
• Build relationships with parents, staff, and the community.
• Oversee recruitment, hiring, and training of new staff members.
• Coordinate communication among parents, staff, and regulatory bodies.
• Collaborate with leadership to pursue growth opportunities.

Skills

Staff supervision

Curriculum development

Operations management

Budgeting

Communication

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance

Education

ECE credential or higher (TCC, Paraprofessional, CDA, Associates, Bachelor's, Masters in Education)

Job description

About This RoleThe Director will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of Chroma Early Learning Academy, ensuring the delivery of exceptional early childhood education, managing staff, and maintaining compliance with all regulatory requirements. The Director will work closely with the leadership team to implement Chroma ELA's vision, mission, and strategic goals.

About This RoleThe Director will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of Chroma Early Learning Academy, ensuring the delivery of exceptional early childhood education, managing staff, and maintaining compliance with all regulatory requirements. The Director will work closely with the leadership team to implement Chroma ELA's vision, mission, and strategic goals.

What You\'ll Do

• Lead and manage all aspects of the center, including staff supervision, curriculum development, and operations.
• Ensure the highest standards of care and education are maintained in line with state licensing regulations and accreditation requirements.
• Manage budgets, resources, and operational costs while working to achieve financial sustainability.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures that support Chroma ELA's goals and regulatory compliance.
• Supervise and mentor staff, fostering a positive work culture and promoting professional development.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with parents, staff, and the broader community.
• Oversee recruitment, hiring, and training of new staff members.
• Implement and assess educational programs, ensuring they meet the developmental needs of the children.
• Coordinate and manage communication between all stakeholders, including parents, staff, and regulatory bodies.
• Collaborate with the leadership team to identify and pursue new opportunities for growth and development.

Requirements

• An ECE related credential such as TCC, Paraprofessional, CDA, Associates Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Masters Degree related to Education.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership or management role in early childhood education.
• Strong knowledge of early childhood education practices, child development, and state licensing regulations.
• Experience in managing budgets, financial planning, and operational tasks.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a diverse team of educators and support staff.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for creating a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, families, and the community.
• Be able to pass a national criminal background check
• A valid Drivers License

Nice To Have

• CPR/First Aid Certification
• 40 Hour Director Training

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Health and dental benefits.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Paid time off and holiday leave.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Childcare Discount

About UsOur Company is based out of Alpharetta, GA operating 24 Childcare Centers around Metro Atlanta Minimum Education : High School or Equivalent Job Type : Full Time Category : Child Care Services Minimum Experience : 5 Yrs Location : Murrayville, GA See other jobs at Chroma Early Learning Academy