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Preschool Center Director
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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.
$54,733 / year median in Maryland
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Owings MillsBenefits:
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
Role:
Preschool Center DirectorPay:
$70,000 per yearAt The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for preschool children, w "happy happens " is not just a motto but a way of life.We are looking for a preschool teacher committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. We believe that
HAPPY HAPPENS HERE
- for our little learners and our team members.
- vision
- disability
- and life insurance, and lots of other perks are so important to us!
What We Offer:
Competitive Benefits:
Enjoy health, vision, and dental insurance, a 401K plan, child care discounts, and more!State-of-the-Art Classrooms:
Lead in immersive classrooms equipped with the latest technology, materials, and resources, creating an environment w children can learn, play, and grow.- Opportunities for
Growth:
Benefit from ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways that support your goals as an educator.As a Preschool Center Director at
The Learning Experience, You Will:
- Lead by example, displaying passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children and employees. Create an environment of trust, rapport, and inclusivity, easily connecting with diverse groups of people.
- Ensure that the physical center environment ads to health and safety standard operating procedures, maintaining full compliance with local and state licensing regulations.
- Build and maintain a highly qualified staff by actively sourcing, training, coaching, and engaging with current and prospective employees.
- Guide our teachers in implementing our proprietary curriculum, leveraging your passion for learning. Take advantage of our engaging characters to drive the curriculum, creating a fun and enriching learning experience at TLE.
- Drive consistent business results, measured through family retention and conversion, enrollment growth, and efficient business operations. Manage accounts receivable and payable, generate monthly P&L reports, and oversee employee payroll.
- Engage prospective families through both in-person and virtual center tours, effectively showcasing the benefits of our program.
Now If You:
- Have two or more years of center leadership/management experience (highly preferred) or at least one year of center leadership/management experience (required).
- Possess the state-specific Administrative or Director credential, as well as any other state-specific guidelines for the role.
- Hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or a related field (highly preferred).
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of state licensing rules and regulations.