As the Crème School Director of Operations, you will:

• Develop and implement operational plans aligned with Crème’s mission, goals, and educational objectives.

• Collaborate with other leaders to integrate operational strategies with educational initiatives.

• Oversee the maintenance, cleanliness, and safety of facilities, ensuring a secure and comfortable environment for children, staff, and visitors.

• Manage relationships with vendors, contractors, and service providers to address facility needs. • Optimize resource allocation, including budgets, staffing, and supplies, to support efficient operations. • Monitor and manage family billing and operational expenses within budgetary constraints.

• Supervise administrative staff and center support, providing leadership and guidance.

• Coordinate with Executive Director to ensure appropriate staffing levels and manage payroll

• Foster effective communication and collaboration between staff within the school

• Work closely with the education team to align operational support with educational goals.

• Assist as needed in daily school operations, at times including direct supervision of children

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in early business administration, operations management, or a related field (preferred)

• Proven experience in operations management, preferably in an educational or childcare setting. • Strong organizational and leadership skills with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. • Knowledge of budgeting and financial management

• Able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors.

• Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity.

• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person