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Child Development Schools, Inc

Director of School Operations & Growth

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A Director of Operations is responsible for the day-to-day operations of a company or organization. Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates delivery of goods and services. Supervises staff, oversee projects and daily work activities. May have responsibility for managing supplies and materials, budgets or customer relations; may serve as liaison to senior management.

$139,673 / year median in Texas

+14% projected growth

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Director of School Operations & Growth Child Development Schools, Inc - 2.9 Dallas, TX Job Details 17 hours ago Qualifications Revenue growth Customer retention strategy Coaching Talent management Talent development Leadership development Team development Key Performance Indicators Profit & Loss statement Customer satisfaction improvement Customer growth strategy Managing business operations budgets Profit and loss analysis Team building Full Job Description Lead a Business. Build a Team. Make an Impact. We're looking for a business-minded, results-driven leader to own the overall performance of one of our early childhood education schools. While this is an education environment, you do not need to come from early childhood education to be successful. If you know how to run an operation, lead and develop people, drive growth, create exceptional customer experiences, and build a high-performing culture, we want to hear from you. As School Director, you are the general manager and community leader of your school — with ownership of your people, operations, P&L, enrollment growth, customer experience, quality, and overall business results. What You'll Own Business Performance & Growth Own P&L, revenue, enrollment, labor, expenses, and key performance indicators. Use business and operational data to identify opportunities and drive measurable improvement. Lead enrollment, occupancy, retention, and local growth strategies. Partner with Marketing and community organizations to increase awareness and demand. People Leadership Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team. Establish clear expectations, priorities, and accountability. Build an engaged culture and develop future leaders. Lead teams effectively through change. Customer & Community Experience Create an exceptional experience that builds trust, loyalty, and long-term relationships with families. Serve as a visible leader and build strong relationships throughout the local community. Use customer feedback to continuously improve the experience. Operational Excellence Ensure safe, efficient, and compliant school operations. Maintain accountability for quality, facilities, safety, risk mitigation, and operational readiness. Partner with education leaders to ensure strong program execution. Continuously identify opportunities to improve performance and results.
Requirements:
What We're Looking For You may come from early childhood education — or your leadership experience may come from another customer-focused industry , including: Retail
  • Hospitality
  • Restaurants
  • Healthcare
  • Senior Living
  • Fitness & Wellness
  • Property Management
  • Sales & Service Operations
  • General Management What matters most is your ability to: Lead and develop people Own business and financial results Understand P&L, KPIs, labor, and operational metrics Drive growth and customer loyalty Make data-informed decisions Solve problems and improve performance Build a high-performing, accountable culture Education & Experience Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Leadership experience in operations, general management, customer experience, business management, or a related field. Experience leading teams with accountability for business and operational results. Early childhood experience is valued, but not required for candidates with strong transferable leadership experience . Must meet applicable state licensing and regulatory requirements. Why Join Us? This is more than managing a facility. You'll be leading a business, developing people, driving growth, building a community presence, and making an impact on children and families every day. If you've built your career leading operations in another industry and are ready to bring those skills somewhere with a deeper purpose, we'd love to hear from you. Bring us your leadership. We'll help you learn the world of early education.

Benefits

  • Leadership Development