Childcare Center Director

Pay: $61,000 - $65,000 Per Year

Job Description:

Childcare Center Director – Teddy Bear Village Bilingual School

Job Overview:
Teddy Bear Village Bilingual School is excited to expand our vibrant childcare community and is seeking a dynamic Childcare Center Director to lead our growing team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily operations, foster a nurturing environment for children, and ensure the highest standards of care and education. Your leadership will inspire staff, engage families, and promote a positive, enriching atmosphere where children can thrive. This is an incredible opportunity for a passionate professional eager to make a meaningful impact in early childhood development while managing a thriving center.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the overall management of the childcare center, including staff supervision, curriculum implementation, and compliance with licensing regulations.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with families, ensuring excellent communication and customer service.
• Train, and support teaching staff to deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate activities for children.
• Oversee daily operations such as enrollment processes, safety protocols, and facility maintenance.
• Monitor educational programs to ensure they meet state standards and promote early learning best practices.
• Manage administrative tasks including record keeping, and reporting requirements.
• Foster a collaborative team environment that encourages professional growth and continuous improvement.

Experience:

• EEC Director II Certification is required.
• Higher education teaching experience or background in early childhood education is highly preferred.
• Proven experience in education administration or managing a childcare or preschool center.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate staff while maintaining high standards of care and education.
• Experience working with young children and understanding their developmental needs.
• Familiarity with licensing requirements, safety regulations, and quality assurance standards in early childhood settings.
• Prior university experience or involvement in educational institutions is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills combined with excellent communication abilities to engage both staff and families effectively.
• Bilingual abilities (English and Spanish) are a strong plus.

Benefits:

• Childcare.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plan.
• Vision insurance.

Work Location: In person