Interim Center Director - Early Childhood Leader

ECE Subhub; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

ECE Subhub in East Lansing is seeking an experienced early childhood administrator to provide interim director coverage at a partner center. This temporary, full-time assignment lasts at least six weeks at a single site, carrying day-to-day operational responsibility for the center.

The role requires licensing know-how, staff leadership, and strong communication with families, the center board, and your ECE Subhub Regional Manager.

Qualifications

• Experience directing licensed early childhood programs.
• Knowledge of Michigan child care licensing requirements.
• Ability to oversee infant care and onboarding with minimal disruption.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field with credentials.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day center operations across ten classrooms.
• Maintain licensing compliance and recordkeeping.
• Support teaching team and address performance concerns.
• Serve as primary contact for families and program communication.
• Complete enrollment, attendance, incident, and program documentation.

Skills

Director experience

Staffing management

Licensing knowledge

Family communication

Education

Bachelor’s in early childhood education

Bachelor’s in child development

Bachelor’s in another field with CDA+480h

Tools

MiRegistry

MS Office

Job description

ECE Subhub in East Lansing is seeking an experienced early childhood administrator to provide interim director coverage at a partner center. This temporary, full-time assignment lasts at least six weeks at a single site, carrying day-to-day operational responsibility for the center.

The role requires licensing know-how, staff leadership, and strong communication with families, the center board, and your ECE Subhub Regional Manager.