Early Childhood Center Director - Lead, Inspire, Nurture

Rellim Kid Kare Konnect; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Rellim Kid Kare Konnect is seeking a dedicated Childcare Center Director to lead daily operations and ensure high-quality early childhood education. The role oversees staff, licensing compliance, family communications, and program quality, while fostering a safe, nurturing environment for children and families.

The Director will recruit and supervise staff, maintain records, coordinate enrollments, and ensure compliant operations across licensing and health standards.

Qualifications

• Requires CDA/TC C or higher in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification current or willingness to obtain.
• Background checks must be cleared.
• Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, guidance, and support to teachers and childcare staff.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the childcare center.
• Maintain a safe, welcoming, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment for all children.
• Ensure licensing compliance, health and safety standards, and center policies.
• Recruit, onboard, train, schedule, supervise, and support staff.
• Monitor classroom operations and uphold high curriculum and child development standards.
• Foster positive relationships with children, families, staff, and the community.
• Communicate with parents and guardians regarding programs and updates.
• Maintain records on staff, children, licensing, attendance, and operations.
• Coordinate staffing to maintain appropriate teacher-to-child ratios.
• Support enrollment, tours, inquiries, and retention efforts.
• Lead staff meetings, training, and ongoing professional development.
• Assist with events and other operational needs.
• Promote a positive workplace culture centered on teamwork and quality childcare.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Classroom management

Education

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Rellim Kid Kare Konnect is seeking a dedicated Childcare Center Director to lead daily operations and ensure high-quality early childhood education. The role oversees staff, licensing compliance, family communications, and program quality, while fostering a safe, nurturing environment for children and families.

The Director will recruit and supervise staff, maintain records, coordinate enrollments, and ensure compliant operations across licensing and health standards.