Preschool Center Director
1 week ago
Benefits:
Free uniforms
Paid time off
Training & development
Position: Center Director
Location: Plainfield, Indiana Reports to: Regional Director / Owner / Corporate Office (as appropriate) Position Type: Full-time
About Us
Welcome to our new The Learning Experience Child & Day Care Center in Plainfield, Indiana — where happy happens here From infancy through preschool, we make early education and care joyful, engaging, and fun so children are excited to learn, play, and grow. Our mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of our children, their families, and the communities we serve.
Role Summary
The Center Director is responsible for overseeing all aspects of center operations to ensure a safe, joyful, and high-quality early childhood environment for children, families, and staff. This includes leadership, financial management, regulatory compliance, staffing, curriculum oversight, enrollment, parent relations, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Provide overall leadership and management of daily center operations (infants through pre-K, or other age spans we serve).
Ensure compliance with Indiana licensing / regulations and health & safety requirements.
Hire, train, mentor, and supervise staff; conduct performance evaluations.
Oversee curriculum implementation to ensure developmental appropriateness and alignment with the center’s philosophy.
Maintain high standards of classroom environment, staff ratios, cleanliness, organization.
Enrollment management, marketing, community outreach, parent tours.
Maintain accurate records — staff credentials, child files, licensing, incident reports.
Ensure strong communication with families; respond to feedback, resolve issues.
Staff scheduling, maintaining appropriate ratios, adjusting as needed.
Participate in leadership meetings, professional development, continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field
Minimum of 5 years of childcare or teaching experience preferred
Demonstrated experience in childcare or early childhood leadership; prior experience as Director or Assistant Director preferred.
Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Strong organizational, financial, problem-solving skills.
CPR / First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Background and licensing checks as required by state.
Flexibility in hours to support center needs (occasional evenings, events).
Compensation & Benefits (suggested)
Salary range: $48,000-$52,000/year (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
Tuition / Professional Development support
Childcare discount for enrolled children
Working Conditions
On-site at the center; may require early morning or late afternoon/evening events.
Must be able to navigate the physical demands of supervising groups of young children.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.
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