Director of Childcare

Director of Childcare Primrose School of Redmond - 3.1 Redmond, WA Job Details Full-time $75,000 - $85,000 a year 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Snacks provided Food provided Qualifications Team leadership Managing education teams Educational compliance and regulation understanding Community relationship building School staff supervision Stakeholder relationship building

Full Job Description Benefits:

Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off About the

Role:

Primrose School of Redmond is looking for a passionate and experienced Director of Childcare to lead our team in Redmond, WA! This is an exciting opportunity to shape a nurturing, high-quality early education environment where children thrive and families feel at home. If you're a driven leader with a heart for early childhood education, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Oversee daily operations of the childcare facility, ensuring a safe, compliant, and welcoming environment Lead, mentor, and develop a team of early childhood educators and support staff Maintain compliance with state licensing regulations and Primrose curriculum standards Build and nurture strong relationships with enrolled families and the broader community Manage enrollment, budgeting, and administrative functions of the school Implement and uphold the Primrose Schools' Balanced Learning® curriculum and philosophy Conduct staff evaluations, training, and professional development initiatives

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field preferred Minimum 3-5 years of experience in early childhood education leadership or childcare management Knowledge of Washington State childcare licensing requirements and DCYF regulations Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain upon hire) Proven ability to lead and inspire a team in a fast-paced childcare setting Passion for child development and creating exceptional early learning experiences

About Us:

Primrose School of Redmond is part of the nationally recognized Primrose Schools® franchise, a trusted leader in early childhood education with a proven Balanced Learning® approach that nurtures the whole child. Families love us for our safe, engaging, and enriching environment that sets children up for lifelong success. Our staff enjoy a supportive culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the rewarding experience of making a real difference in children's lives every day.