Daycare Center Director: Lead Safe, Fun Learning

Acquire4Hire LLC; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Acquire4Hire LLC in Connecticut seeks a Daycare Director to oversee a daycare facility, ensuring a safe, fun environment for children and strong parent communication.

You will recruit and train staff, manage budgets, maintain compliance, and lead daily operations to deliver high-quality early childhood education and engaging programs.

Collaborating with teachers and families, you’ll implement curricula, monitor enrollment, and promote a caring, team-based culture across the center.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a daycare or early childhood center
• Strong knowledge of state and federal licensing
• Ability to manage staff and budgets

Responsibilities

• Develop a curriculum and program meeting state/federal requirements
• Oversee staff recruitment, hiring and training
• Manage facility safety and cleanliness
• Create and monitor facility budget
• Market the daycare to promote enrollment
• Engage with parents and teachers on child progress
• Lead daily operations and service quality
• Ensure compliance with CTOEC rules

Skills

Curriculum development

Staff management

Budgeting

Marketing

Parent communication

Facility safety

Team leadership

Education

Child Development Associate Certification

Head Teachers Certificate

CPR/First Aid Certificate

Job description

Acquire4Hire LLC in Connecticut seeks a Daycare Director to oversee a daycare facility, ensuring a safe, fun environment for children and strong parent communication.

You will recruit and train staff, manage budgets, maintain compliance, and lead daily operations to deliver high-quality early childhood education and engaging programs.

Collaborating with teachers and families, you’ll implement curricula, monitor enrollment, and promote a caring, team-based culture across the center.