What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Director position at Empower Kidz Drop-In Child Care?
Director Opportunity at Empower Kidz- A New Drop-In Child Care Center in Lakeway Texas!
Must have a minimum of Two years as a center director in the State of Texas.
We aren’t your typical daycare! Empower Kidz is a boutique drop-in licensed,child care center and playspace for children from ages 6 weeks to 10. Our goal is simple: to empower children to be confident, curious, and happy while supporting parents in balancing the many roles they play. We are always looking for dynamic, driven individuals who share our passion for enriching the lives of families.
When you join our team, you’re not just taking a job—you’re becoming part of an empowering community!
As the Director, you will:
- Drive Excellence: Lead the center’s daily operations, ensuring a nurturing and dynamic environment for children.
- Grow Financial Success: Develop strategies for increasing enrollment, retention, and revenue, and manage the overall budget.
- Inspire Your Team: Hire, train, and mentor a talented team, fostering a culture of collaboration, growth, and success (lots of laughter and a pursuit of positive vibes…no debbie downers or ho-hummers please!)
- Delight Families: Build strong relationships with families, exceed their expectations, and create lifelong connections.
- Champion Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with all regulations and create a safe, clean, and welcoming space for everyone.
- Be the Face of Empower Kidz: Represent the center in the community, building partnerships, event planning/workshops, and promoting our mission.
Why Empower Kidz?
In today's whirlwind world, balancing work, family, and personal time can feel like a juggling act. Traditional childcare centers often box you in with strict schedules and limited options. That's where Empower Kidz comes in—we're shaking things up with a fresh, flexible approach designed for modern families.
Empower Kidz isn't just another childcare center—it's a FUN-filled playspace where kids play, learn, and grow in a safe, lively environment. With flexible schedules, a ton of engaging
What We’re Looking For:
- A proven leader with a Bachelor’s degree and experience in childcare management, or equivalent qualifications as per Texas regulations.
- HIGHLY PREFERRED: Experience in a drop in childcare center and/or a drop in playspace.
- A deep understanding of child development, with a focus on creating fun and engaging play experiences.
- Financial acumen to manage budgets and achieve profitability.
- Marketing and promotions experience to build partnerships and build brand awareness.
- Strong communication, organizational, and conflict-resolution skills.
- A passion for fostering community, teamwork, and innovation.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary with growth opportunities.
- Bonus pay eligibility.
- The chance to lead a thriving childcare business as if it were your own.
- Training and support from a passionate team who are dedicated to ongoing development and Empower Kidz.
- Opportunities to facilitate and contribute ideas to develop our practice - your input will be highly valued
- A supportive, family-oriented culture that values your vision and expertise.
Our Mission
Our mission at Empower Kidz Playspace is to provide high-quality, flexible playcare, pioneering a trusted brand in short-term childcare. We are committed to delivering a stimulating and enriching experience for children, coupled with a convenient and worry-free service for parents. By focusing on innovation and trust, we ensure each moment at our facility is a valuable learning experience for children, giving peace of mind to parents and setting a standard in flexible childcare solutions.
About the Owner:
Empower Kidz is led by Jeannique, a visionary local business owner and entrepreneur who understands the unique balance of family and career. Jeannique is a mother of two small children and the owner of the next door business Empower Family Chiropractic . Her dedication to creating a vibrant, supportive space for children and parents sets the tone for a culture of purpose, care, and excellence. Working under her leadership means collaborating with someone who truly values passion, innovation, and community impact.
Ready to start something new?
Keep an eye out for a message from our team—it will include everything you need to know about your next steps!
Best of luck - hopefully we get to meet you soon!
Empower Kidz is open six days a week.
Mon - Thurs: 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Fri: 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sat: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you Childcare Director Qualified for the State of Texas?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $65,000