Early Childhood Center Manager — Team Leader

Youth In Need, Inc.; University City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401k match

Tuition assistance

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Youth In Need, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Center Manager to lead a team of teachers in delivering high-quality early childhood education to children and families.

The role emphasizes a safe, inclusive, and welcoming center environment with reflective supervision and constructive feedback for staff. The position requires a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education (or related field) or 18 ECE credits and 3+ years in an early childhood setting, plus management experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in early childhood (birth-5).
• Experience with Head Start standards and licensing preferred.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of teachers to provide high-quality early childhood education.
• Support teaching teams with reflective supervision and feedback.
• Create a safe, inclusive, welcoming center environment.

Skills

Team leadership

Reflective supervision

Feedback delivery

Education

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or related field

18 ECE hours with 3+ years experience

Job description

Youth In Need, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Center Manager to lead a team of teachers in delivering high-quality early childhood education to children and families.

The role emphasizes a safe, inclusive, and welcoming center environment with reflective supervision and constructive feedback for staff. The position requires a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education (or related field) or 18 ECE credits and 3+ years in an early childhood setting, plus management experience.