Preschool Center Director: Lead, Inspire & Grow Learners

Learning Care; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Learning Care is seeking a Center Director to lead daily operations and drive excellence in early childhood education. You will manage staff, ensure compliance with state licensing, engage with families, and promote a safe, nurturing learning environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and at least two years of director experience in a licensed child care setting. A strong focus on teamwork and community partnerships is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• 2 years of center director experience.
• Must meet state requirements for education and center requirements.
• Must be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Lead staff by planning work schedules, evaluating performance, and coaching. Implement curriculum with guidance from the company standards.
• Ensure the school operates in compliance with licensing standards and build partnerships with the community.
• Inspire children by creating a warm, educational, safe environment that encourages growth and self-esteem.
• Recruit, select, and retain qualified staff to maintain a high-performing team.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Curriculum implementation

Licensing compliance

Community partnership

Recruitment

Team collaboration

Child development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Learning Care is seeking a Center Director to lead daily operations and drive excellence in early childhood education. You will manage staff, ensure compliance with state licensing, engage with families, and promote a safe, nurturing learning environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and at least two years of director experience in a licensed child care setting. A strong focus on teamwork and community partnerships is essential.