Site Director - Burnsville

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55337, Burnsville, MN, USA
In-Office
55K-62K Annually
Senior level
Kids + Family
The Role
Lead daily childcare center operations, budgets, licensing compliance, enrollment growth, and high-quality programming. Recruit, onboard, coach, and support early childhood educators while building a positive team culture. Develop strong family relationships through communication and events, collaborate with organizational leadership, and ensure compliance with DCYF and Parent Aware standards. The role also involves extensive physical activity, including lifting and caring for children.
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POSITION TITLE: Child Care Site Director 

LOCATION: Burnsville

TYPE: Full Time + Benefits

COMPENSATION: Starting at $55,000 salary plus MONTHLY ENROLLMENT BONUSES. Negotiable, depending on experience and education.

We take care of our leaders:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Childcare discounts
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Team Engagement Activities 
  • Health insurance
  • Bonusly - additional monthly bonuses
  • Paid time off & ESST
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Job Summary

As a Center Director at New Creations Child Care & Learning Center, you’ll lead a dedicated team of early childhood professionals to deliver high-quality, faith-based education that supports each child’s social, emotional, and academic growth. You’ll be the driving force behind enrollment success, staff development, and regulatory excellence- empowered to make a lasting impact on children, families, and your community. 

Key Responsibilities:
Center Operations: Oversee daily operations, budgets, and compliance with DCYF licensing and Parent Aware standards.
Staff Leadership: Onboard and coach a team of educators while fostering a positive, professional culture.
Family Engagement: Build strong relationships with families through communication, events, and proactive support.
Program Excellence: Collaborate with leadership to meet organizational goals, grow enrollment, and maintain high-quality programming.

Why New Creations?

At New Creations, our mission is rooted in faith, family, and fun. We’re more than a childcare center - we’re a community that supports each child’s growth through creativity, exploration, and nurturing care. As a director, you’ll join a supportive leadership network with opportunities for advancement, professional growth, and meaningful work every day.

If you’re an experienced early childhood leader ready to inspire a team and make a lasting impact, we invite you to apply today and help shape the next generation at New Creations.

Job Type: Full-time

  • Day shift
  • In Person
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • No weekends

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Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
• Must be at least 18 years old and Associates Degree in a related field is required; Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Must be Teacher qualified under DCYF Rule 3 Standards. Official transcripts of all post-secondary work required.
• Minimum of five years of experience as a Lead Teacher or two to three years of leadership experience in another career field preferred.
• State DHS background check and fingerprints shall determine that the applicant has not been “convicted of a felony... has no criminal record that the commissioner reasonably believes renders the person unsuitable to be employed in a child care center.”
• Certification in Adult and Pediatric First Aid & CPR completed within 30 days of employment.
• Must complete all required DCYF Orientation Training on first day of employment 

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
With or without reasonable accommodation this position requires:
• Ability to travel on an ongoing basis.
• Extensive standing and walking; sitting on the floor and on low (12”) chairs.
• Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling.
• Lifting and carrying children extensively in the infant/toddler program; less frequently in the preschool program, but the children are heavier.
• Frequent moving of equipment (cots, tables, etc.).
• Pushing children in buggies, strollers, and walking for considerable periods.
• The necessity of being outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Exposure to unpleasant odors and fluids caused by vomit (occasional) and bodily elimination.
• Relatively frequent exposure to loud noises (baby crying, toys falling and other common occurrences of children at play).

Work Location: In person

Skills Required

  • At least 18 years old
  • Associate degree in a related field
  • Teacher qualification under DCYF Rule 3 Standards
  • Official transcripts of all post-secondary work
  • Minimum five years of experience as a Lead Teacher
  • State DHS background check and fingerprinting
  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification within 30 days of employment
  • Completion of required DCYF Orientation Training on the first day
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Two to three years of leadership experience in another career field
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The Company
173 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

New Creations Child Care & Learning Center provides fun, faith-based, educational, high-quality, and affordable childcare for infants through school-age children across Minnesota and central Iowa. Its developmentally appropriate programs support children’s social/emotional, physical, and cognitive growth through an in-house accredited curriculum featuring music, art, reading, sensory activities, and science, with the goal of preparing every child for kindergarten and future success.

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