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Milford, CT Employment Type:

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Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Childcare Discount, Tuition Reimbursement, Professional Development and more About the Opportunity The Learning Experience is opening a brand-new childcare center in Milford, CT , and we're looking for an experienced Child Care Center Director to help build and lead our school from the ground up. This is an exciting opportunity for an early childhood leader who wants more than managing an established center. You'll have the opportunity to help build your team, establish a positive school culture, welcome our first families, drive enrollment, and create an exceptional experience for children, teachers, and families from day one. We're looking for a hands-on leader with experience in licensed childcare or preschool operations who enjoys developing teachers, building relationships with families, and growing a successful early childhood education program. 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