Executive Center Director - Early Education Leader

Multisite Franchise Operator; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Learning Experience is seeking an Executive Center Director in Illinois to lead a childcare center, ensuring top-tier educational experiences and compliant operations. You will oversee staff recruitment, training, and day-to-day management to deliver a nurturing learning environment.

You will drive enrollment, retention, and quality, while managing financials, payroll, and partnerships with families and the community.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a child care center.
• Ability to lead, train, and coach staff.
• Familiar with health, safety, and licensing standards.
• Proven ability to drive enrollment and family retention.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example with a passion for children and staff.
• Ensure center health and safety SOPs and licensing compliance.
• Build and maintain a qualified staff through sourcing, training, and coaching.
• Guide teachers implementing curriculum and engaging learning.
• Drive business results: enrollment growth, retention, and payroll management.
• Handle AR/AP, monthly P&L, and financial operations.
• Coordinate center tours and community events to raise enrollment.

Skills

Child care center management

Staff training

Leadership

Operations management

Job description

The Learning Experience is seeking an Executive Center Director in Illinois to lead a childcare center, ensuring top-tier educational experiences and compliant operations. You will oversee staff recruitment, training, and day-to-day management to deliver a nurturing learning environment.

You will drive enrollment, retention, and quality, while managing financials, payroll, and partnerships with families and the community.