Child Care Center Director (New Center Opening) Little Legends Learning Center
LLC - 3.4
Fort Myers, FL Job Details Full-time $18 - $25 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Professional development assistance Qualifications Professional networking Early childhood education center experience Teamwork Interpersonal skills Team leadership Personal service experience with children Employee relationship building Recruiting Full Job Description Job Overview Little Legends Learning Center-Fort Myers, Florida Little Legends Learning Center is seeking a warm, energetic, and personable Child Care Center Director to help launch and lead our new childcare center in Fort Myers. This is a unique opportunity to help build a center from the ground up while making a meaningful impact on children, families, and staff. We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with children and families, has a positive attitude, communicates well with parents, and can help create a welcoming environment for everyone who walks through our doors. While experience is important, we place a high value on personality, leadership, professionalism, and the ability to build strong relationships with families and staff.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the licensing and pre-opening process
- Ensure compliance with Florida DCF requirements
- Help recruit, train, and support teaching staff
- Help maintain classroom ratios and daily operations
- Welcome and assist prospective families
- Conduct tours and support enrollment efforts
- Foster positive relationships with parents and staff
- Maintain a safe, organized, and nurturing environment
- Assist with center growth and community outreach
Qualifications:
- Florida Director Credential required
- Childcare experience required
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Positive and professional attitude
- Organized and dependable
- Ability to lead a team and build strong relationships
Preferred Qualities:
- Friendly and approachable
- Enjoy interacting with parents and families
- Team-oriented
- Solution-focused
- Excited to help build a new center from the ground up
- Passionate about early childhood education
Compensation:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Why Join Little Legends Learning Center?
- Opportunity to help shape a new childcare center
- Supportive family-owned environment
- Growth opportunities as the center expands
- Ability to make a lasting impact on children and families in the community If you are passionate about children, enjoy working with families, and want to help create something special from the beginning, we would love to hear from you.
Pay:
$18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off Professional development assistance Application Question(s): 1. Do you currently hold a Florida Director Credential? (Required)
Work Location:
In person