Director

Goddard School - Corporate; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Goddard School on Covell in Edmond, OK is seeking a Center Director to lead daily operations, supervise staff, and drive enrollment and program quality. You will ensure regulatory compliance, foster family engagement, and strengthen community relationships.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years in center operations, a relevant degree, a director credential, CPR/First Aid, and strong communication skills to guide curriculum delivery and center growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of center operations management experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Business Administration, Education, or related field.
• Director credential in early childhood education.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Knowledge of early childhood education and program administration.
• Experience with staff development, regulatory compliance, enrollment management, and family engagement.
• Strong written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations and program delivery.
• Supervise, support, and develop teachers and administrative staff.
• Oversee enrollment management and support center growth.
• Build strong, responsive relationships with families.
• Maintain regulatory compliance and required operating standards.
• Oversee curriculum implementation and program quality.
• Manage facility operations and maintain a safe, effective environment.
• Develop community partnerships and represent the center externally.
• Monitor performance and implement improvements as needed.

Skills

Center operations

Staff development

Regulatory compliance

Enrollment management

Family engagement

Curriculum delivery

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Business Administration, Education, or related field

Director credential in early childhood education

Job description

Job description

The Center Director will lead The Goddard School on Covell and will report to the Executive Director and Owners. The Center Director will be responsible for supervising teachers and administrative staff. This individual is responsible for ensuring effective program operations, high-quality curriculum delivery, regulatory compliance, family engagement, and strong community relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations and program delivery.
• Supervise, support, and develop teachers and administrative staff.
• Oversee enrollment management and support center growth.
• Build strong, responsive relationships with families.
• Maintain regulatory compliance and required operating standards.
• Oversee curriculum implementation and program quality.
• Manage facility operations and maintain a safe, effective environment.
• Develop community partnerships and represent the center externally.
• Monitor performance and implement improvements as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in center operations management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Business Administration, Education, or a related field.
• Director credential in early childhood education.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Knowledge of early childhood education and program administration.
• Experience with staff development, regulatory compliance, enrollment management, and family engagement.
• Strong written communication skills.