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Experienced Preschool Director

Pay: $58,500/yr

Posted: 07/06/2026

Location: Palm Beach Gardens, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/13/2026

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What they do

A Preschool or Childcare Director manages and directs programs for very young children. Supervises child care workers and pre-school teachers. Proposes policies, program fees and budgets for approval by a program board or administrative agency or implements policies of a national organization. Meets with parents and staff to discuss the development, learning and behavior of children in the program or center. Orders supplies and monitors maintenance and cleaning at a facility. Ensures that the program or center meets state and federal guidelines.

$48,629 / year median in Florida

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Are you an experienced Lead Center Director? Are you looking for continuous leadership development? Do you long for an authentic community of educators? If this describes you, then we would love to connect with you. We offer : Health Insurance Performance Bonuses Child Care Discounts Authentic Leadership Training & Development A Faith based environment We are looking for a talented and experienced professional to Lead a High Capacity Center. The ideal candidate will have a strong and established track record of leading and growing a Center. Christian Faith is required to carry out the mission of our school effectively.

Experience:

We are looking for a team player who is energetic, highly organized, dedicated to details and has a caring attitude toward faculty and parents. Must have 3+ yrs recent experience leading a Center of over 100 students, and managing staff and teachers.

Responsibilities include:

Oversee day-to-day operations of the Center. Supervise all staff, maintain up-to-date employee and student files, and billing, and assure continuous compliance with Florida Dept. of Health. Oversee hiring process and orientation for new staff Oversee contract with Early Learning Coalition of PBC for VPK and School Readiness Programs. Leadership development of faculty Conduct parent tours, and manage incoming online and phone inquiries by prospective new families. Strong leadership, interpersonal, verbal, and writing skills in English. Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of the School Readiness Program through ELC and be familiar with DOH rules and regulations for child care centers. Experience with Brightwheel is a plus.

Qualifications:

3+ Years of Center Leadership Experience (required) Florida Director's Credentials (required)

Education:

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education is (strongly preferred).

Compensation:

Generous salary & benefits package commensurate with experience

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$55,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person