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Childcare Director

Montessori Kids Universe Leander
Leander, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2025

Do you have a passion for early childhood education and looking for your next career step?

  • Do you have experience running a successful preschool business?
  • Is interacting with parents and getting them to entrust their child with you energizing?
  • Are you great at building teams that care about quality education and have fun making a difference in a children’s lives?
  • Are you Montessori accredited or want to be?
  • Would you enjoy being part of a management team committed to providing a premium preschool experience, growing the business, and providing a future career path?

We are a premium preschool for kids ages 8 weeks to 6 years in  LEANDER, TEXAS . We are seeking a hands-on leader, experienced at sales and marketing, building strong teams and creating a high performing culture.

This leadership role includes :

  • Working closely with the MKU owner on business planning to establish goals and objectives.
  • Building a culture founded in quality, customer service, teamwork, fun and continuous improvement.
  • Creating a safe, loving and nurturing environment where kids can learn to be their best.
  • Achieving enrollment goals by being the primary contact for new and existing families, actively selling the value of the MKU experience.
  • Building and leading a qualified team of teachers and staff, passionate about childhood education and the Montessori approach.
  • Ensuring that all regulatory requirements are met.
  • REQUIREMENTS :

  • Ethical and dependable. Enthusiastic and energetic.
  • A proactive and creative problem solver.
  • Minimum 3 years in a preschool business management role.
  • Strong business acumen, experienced in financial management.
  • Knowledgeable of  TEXAS  Childcare Rules & Regulations.
  • A love of children, and a passion for teaching.
  • Montessori accreditation a plus, commitment to obtaining accreditation required.
  • Experience in structured child development and assessment practices.
  • Ability to implement curriculum and manage compliance.
  • Enthusiastically serve as the “face” of the MKU Leander school, managing communications with parents and the community.
  • Directly responsible for selling the value of the MKU to increase enrollments.
  • Responsible for following-up on inquiries, scheduling appointments, conducting tours and tour follow-ups using Line leader CRM.
  • Ability to develop and maintain relationships with the local education and
  • Montessori community and associations. Participation in community events and organizational outreach to increase awareness of the MKU brand.
  • Confident leader with prior responsibility for hiring, training, coaching and firing of staff.
  • Leadership through a positive, honest and transparent management style.
  • Ability to conduct individual coaching, performance improvement reviews and create individual professional development plans.
  • Job Type : Full-time

    Start Date : Immediate

    Please provide resume and cover letter when applying for the position.

    Job Type : Full-time

    Pay : From $60,000.00 per year

    Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
  • Schedule :

  • Monday to Friday
  • Education :

  • Bachelor's (Required)
  • Experience :

  • Childcare Center Director : 3 years (Required)
  • License / Certification :

  • Texas Child Care Director Credentials (Required)
  • Work Location : In person
  • Salary : $60,000

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