Center Director Childcare

The Learning Experience, the nation’s leader in early childhood education, is seeking a Day Care Center Director at our center in Plainview, NY. We nourish curiosity through purposeful experiences to create a future full of lifelong learners.

If you’re passionate about positively impacting the lives of others and making waves in the world of early childhood education, the Center Director role might be for you! With world-class curriculum and talented teaching staff, our Center Directors are changing the world one milestone at a time. Center Directors educate parents, teachers, and community leaders on the incredible value of early childhood education and make that value come to life for the children in their center.

When you join our team as a Center Director you will:

• Hire, engage and develop a team of “best in class” educators to be passionate and committed professionals
• Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners
• Leverage your business, sales and marketing savvy to grow the Center's presence in the community, leading to the growth of new families and children in our centers.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:

• At least five years of strong leadership experience with the ability to develop, engage, and inspire a team
• Ability to develop and retain staff
• Ensure curriculum and developmentally appropriate practices are in place in the center
• Conduct tours for prospective parents and enrolling new families
• Creating and implementing local marketing plans to drive enrollment
• Ensuring licensing standards are met and assisting in the accreditation process for the center
• Assisting teachers with the weekly development and execution of the curriculum and program activities
• Monitoring and managing the financial progress of your center
• Ensuring a safe environment for the children in our care
• A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day
• Ability to build relationships with families and staff and create a dynamic environment where play and discovery go hand-in-hand
• Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and manage multiple situations effectively
• Budget and financial accountability with revenue generation experience preferred
• Must meet state specific guidelines for the role
• Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. Must be 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 with children

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $64,350.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $64,350