Early Childhood Center Director
Bright Horizons UK
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Stamford • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $85,000 - $105,800 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead hiring and create a motivating, inclusive work environment that retains staff
- Collaborate with the leadership team to evaluate and ensure program quality standards
- Manage enrollment, marketing, billing, and accounts payable, while ensuring budget compliance
- Build strong relationships and communicate proactively with families, clients, staff, and licensing
Requirements
- Candidates must pass required state and company background checks
- Associate or higher degree in early childhood education, education, or child development related field is required; bachelor’s degree is preferred
- At least four years of leadership experience in high-quality child care, daycare, or preschool settings is required
- Experience in both teaching (infant, toddler, or preschool) and administration of a child care center is required
- Strong understanding of center quality, compliance, health, safety and licensing standards is required
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Long-term and short-term disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Career development for you plus free college degrees for your teachers through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
early childhood educationchild developmentteachingadministrationbudget complianceenrollment managementmarketingbillingaccounts payableprogram quality standards
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationrelationship buildingmotivationinclusivity
Certifications
background check