Director

Primrose School of Eldersburg; Eldersburg (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Bonus based on performance

Training & development

No nights and weekends

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Company parties

Job summary

Primrose School of Eldersburg in Eldersburg, MD is seeking a Center Director to lead our new under-construction school opening Spring 2027. You’ll manage daily operations, enrollment growth, family engagement, and ensure a safe, high-quality early education environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years as an Operations Director or similar, a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or related field, and a passion for building strong connections with families and the community.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a school or child-care operation with a focus on safety and enrollment growth.
• Ability to build positive relationships with families and the community.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or related field, or equivalent teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Creating a culture of support within the school for staff, families and children.
• Cultivating an environment committed to health and safety.
• Learning all essential functions for each position in the school so you can support and inspire.
• Managing operation of the school.
• Ensuring maximum enrollment and effective cost control.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

5+ years as Operations Director

Job description

Benefits:

• No nights and weekends
• Up to 50% discount for staff children
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Bonus based on performance

Role: School Director at Primrose School of Eldersburg - 1940 Dickenson Road Eldersburg, MD 21784

Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Center Director! We are looking for Child Care Operations Director for our under-construction school at Primrose School of Eldersburg (schedule to open early Spring 2027). With this position, we are looking for an experienced director to join our team to ensure we deliver on our mission of bringing the best and most trusted early childhood education and care to the families we serve.

Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children and their teachers? Do you have a natural passion for building strong relationships with families, teachers, and the community? Primrose School of Eldersburg wants YOU to join our team as a Center Director.

Position: Center Director As a School Director, you’ll be dedicated to the success of our next generation, committed to creating a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. Welcome to...The Beginning of Something Big!

At Primrose School of Eldersburg, you’ll find:

• Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum
• Competitive pay and benefits
• A joyful and welcoming work environment
• Fellow leaders who nurture and support the school
• Engaged, caring franchise owners
• Warm and caring culture that promotes a work-life balance

Nurture a child’s first five years by:

• Creating a culture of support within the school for staff, families and children
• Cultivating an environment committed to health and safety
• Learning all essential functions for each position in the school so you can support and inspire
• Managing operation of the school
• Ensuring maximum enrollment and effective cost control

Our ideal candidate has:

• Experience of 5+ years as Operations Director and related education
• A strong commitment to building positive relationships with families and the community.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or a related field, or equivalent classroom/teaching experience.

The Director will also be responsible for touring prospective families, guiding parents through the enrollment process, maintaining communication with current and prospective families, and developing marketing initiatives to increase enrollment. This role will also oversee our social media platforms, create engaging content, and help showcase our preschool's programs, activities, and unique learning environment.

The ideal candidate is personable, detail-oriented, comfortable with technology, and passionate about early childhood education and family engagement

At Primrose School of Eldersburg, we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If you’re looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care to help children develop and learn during their first five years, consider a career with us!

Salary Range: $60,000-$65,000 annually