Executive Director, Early Childhood Education

Celebree School

Southampton Township (PA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources

Job summary

Celebree School in Bucks County, PA is seeking a School Director for Early Childhood Education to lead our growing center. You will oversee daily operations, ensure licensing compliance, and drive enrollment while maintaining a nurturing, high-quality learning environment for children and staff.

The role emphasizes staffing, policy implementation, and building strong relationships with families. Strong leadership and communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

  • Must meet Pennsylvania's qualifications for a childcare center director.
  • Experience in a licensed childcare center, preschool, or early learning program.
  • Leadership or supervisory experience in early childhood education preferred.
  • Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining safety and quality.
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate staff, build relationships with families, and promote a positive workplace culture.
  • Commitment to early childhood education and continuous professional growth.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day operations of the childcare center and ensure licensing compliance.
  • Recruit, hire, onboard, and retain qualified staff; provide coaching and development.
  • Foster a positive, collaborative school culture and strong family engagement.
  • Oversee enrollment efforts, tours, and communications with families.
  • Plan open houses, family events, and community relations activities.
  • Monitor licensing requirements and safety procedures; maintain records.
  • Prepare operational reports and manage resources to meet enrollment and quality goals.

Skills

Leadership experience
Staff development
Communication
Organizational skills
Time management
Problem solving

Job description

Celebree School in Bucks County, PA is seeking a School Director for Early Childhood Education to lead our growing center. You will oversee daily operations, ensure licensing compliance, and drive enrollment while maintaining a nurturing, high-quality learning environment for children and staff.

The role emphasizes staffing, policy implementation, and building strong relationships with families. Strong leadership and communication are essential for success.

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