Childcare Director

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Campbelltown, PA, USA
In-Office
55K-65K Annually
Mid level
Edtech • Kids + Family
The Role
Directs childcare center operations by ensuring licensing compliance, maintaining school records, building relationships with staff and families, conducting tours, reviewing educators, observing classrooms, and fostering a positive learning environment. The role requires multitasking, time management, continuous learning, background-check clearance, familiarity with AR Licensing, and in-person availability at least 30 hours weekly.
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              Join Our Team as a Center Director: Building Our Bench! 
                       Discovery Junction, Campbelltown, PA
 
Are you a natural leader who thrives on nurturing and guiding teams? Do you believe in fostering an environment where both educators and families feel welcomed and valued? If your answer is a resounding yes, then you're in the right place! 
 
At Discovery Junction, we cherish Directors who embody care, decisiveness, and attention to detail (because let's face it, discussing teacher schedules while a little one explores your office requires some serious multitasking skills!). We believe in empowering our Directors and Teachers to flourish professionally within our community. Here, your success is truly in your hands, all while being bolstered by a network of incredible local Directors and leaders. 
 
Requirements: 
Manage all licensing requirements diligently, ensuring compliance in classrooms and school files. 
Cultivate strong relationships with staff and families, fostering trust and engagement. 
Conduct tours and engage with families warmly. 
Clear a background check. 
Familiarity with AR Licensing 
Conduct regular, timely reviews and classroom observations. 
Master the art of multitasking and time management. 
Embrace continuous learning in every scenario. 
Infuse each day with joy and encourage a positive atmosphere for teachers and students alike. 
Why Join Us? 
Beyond the joy and growth embedded in this role, we offer an array of enticing benefits, including: 
Competitive salary: because professionals deserve professional compensation. 
Childcare discount: enjoy perks from our fantastic school connections. 
Medical, vision, and dental insurance: because your well-being matters to us. 
Paid holidays and PTO: because work-life balance is essential for thriving. 
If this opportunity sparks your interest and you're ready to embark on this fulfilling journey with us, we can't wait to hear from you! Apply today and let's explore the exciting possibilities together. 
 
Job Type: Full-time 
Pay:$55,000-$65,000 per year 
Benefits: 
401(k) 
Dental insurance 
Employee discount 
Health insurance 
Paid time off 
Vision insurance 

Schedule: 
Monday to Friday 
Education: 
                        A director shall have attained one of the following qualification levels:
(1) A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 1 year of experience with children.
(2) A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 2 years of experience with children.
(3) An associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 3 years of experience with children.
(4) An associate’s degree from an accredited college or university, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 4 years of experience with children.
(c) A director shall be employed by a facility and be present at the facility site a minimum of 30 hours per week.
Work Location: In person

 
 Discovery Junction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law 
 
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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or human services, plus 1 year of experience with children
  • Bachelor's degree with 30 credit hours in a related education or human services field, plus 2 years of experience with children
  • Associate's degree in a related education or human services field, plus 3 years of experience with children
  • Associate's degree with 30 credit hours in a related education or human services field, plus 4 years of experience with children
  • Clear a background check
  • Familiarity with AR Licensing
  • Be present at the facility site for a minimum of 30 hours per week
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The Company
16 Employees

What We Do

Rockbrook Montessori Academy is an early-childhood school in Irving, Texas, serving children from six weeks through five years. It provides Montessori-based education in a prepared environment built around hands-on activities, child-led exploration, self-paced learning, and caring guidance. Its Montessori-trained educators aim to nurture children’s intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development while fostering independence, curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.

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