Childcare Regional Director

The Nest Schools

Childcare Regional Director overseeing education programs and supporting teachers' development at a new early childhood organization. Engaging families and managing operational aspects to promote educational excellence.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage an Early Childhood Education program
Support teachers and educators in delivering high-quality education
Oversee operational aspects of the school
Collaborate with educational specialists on curriculum development
Engage with families and the community to promote the school's mission

Requirements

What you’ll need

Previous Director Experience required.
Preferably in large school
Multi site leadership experience required
Early Childhood Education required/preferred
Director Credential preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Industry-leading benefits and MONEY – best paid in the industry!
Career growth opportunities
Centralized billing and receivables to relieve you of unneeded administrative duties
Centralized call screening - to give you more time to focus on the quality of programs and children, families, and staff.
Centralized hiring screening
Outside professional development opportunities - eg. NAEYC conferences, Nest Conferences, and more
Fellowship with other directors both regionally and throughout the company

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Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationcommunity engagementsupportmanagement

Certifications

Director Credential