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.
We believe childhood should be magical. At Ms. Rosie's, we're more than a childcare center, we're a family. Every day we have the privilege of helping children learn, grow, build confidence, and discover just how capable they are. Our classrooms are filled with laughter, curiosity, creativity, and teachers who genuinely love what they do. We're looking for an exceptional leader to continue building on that mission. We're looking for someone who believes children deserve extraordinary care, teachers deserve encouragement and support, and families deserve a place they completely trust. If you lead with kindness, accountability, positivity, and a servant's heart, we'd love to meet you. About Ms. Rosie's At Ms. Rosie's Little Achievers Learning Center, we believe childhood should be filled with love, learning, and joyful discovery. We care for children from 8 weeks through 4 years old , creating a safe, nurturing environment where every child is known, encouraged, and celebrated. While we love watching all children grow, we have a special passion for our littlest achievers. Our center features multiple classrooms dedicated to infants and toddlers because we believe the earliest years lay the foundation for a lifetime of learning, confidence, and connection. Our teachers build meaningful relationships with every child and every family, creating a place where parents feel confident leaving their children each day and children are excited to return. What You'll Do As Center Director, you'll be responsible for: Leading and developing an incredible team Creating a positive, encouraging workplace culture Supporting and mentoring teachers Building relationships with families Maintaining Missouri licensing compliance Overseeing enrollment and tours Ensuring classrooms remain safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate Managing daily operations Helping our center continue to grow while protecting the family atmosphere we're known for The Leader We're Looking For We're looking for someone who: Loves children and believes early childhood changes lives Naturally encourages and develops people Leads with integrity and accountability Is organized and dependable Communicates with kindness and professionalism Can confidently make decisions while supporting their team Brings positive energy every day Meets Missouri Director qualifications (or is eligible) Experience as a childcare director or assistant director is preferred but we care just as much about character and leadership. Why You'll Love Working Here We work hard to make Ms. Rosie's a place our team loves coming to every day.
We offer:
Competitive salary ($40,000-$50,000) Paid time off Paid holidays Professional development Supportive ownership that truly values its team Opportunity to make a lasting impact on children and families A workplace where your ideas matter A team that genuinely cares about one another Our Core Values We look for people who are: Disciplined Accountable Results-Oriented Aligned Inspirational Transparent If these values describe you, you'll fit right in. Join Our Family We're searching for someone who wants more than just a job. We're looking for someone who wants to build something meaningful. If you're passionate about leading an exceptional childcare center and making a difference in the lives of children, families, and teachers every single day, we'd love to hear your story. Apply today! We can't wait to meet you.
Pay:
$40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance