Center Director

Child Development Schools, Inc.•McKinney, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Child Development Schools, a leading provider of early childhood education with over 30,000 children served across 11 states and 260+ centers, is seeking passionate educators and visionary leaders. Headquartered in Austin, TX, the company operates under the brands Childcare Network, Sunrise Preschools, and My Small Wonders. They are dedicated to creating safe, fun, and inspiring environments for children aged six weeks to twelve years. This role offers a leadership opportunity with a significant impact on families, communities, and future generations, supported by a network that provides resources, training, and autonomy. The company emphasizes a culture where ideas are valued, leadership inspires, and work directly shapes the lives of children and educators.

Requirements

Proven leadership experience in early childhood education -- 3+ years preferred
Degree or certification in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
Strong communication and organizational skills paired with a passion for children and families
Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment
A hands-on leader who's ready to jump in wherever needed

Responsibilities

Lead and inspire a talented team of educators, fostering collaboration and a positive culture
Implement and maintain health, safety, and licensing standards that keep kids safe and happy
Strategically grow enrollment through effective marketing and community outreach
Manage daily school operations, from staffing and budgeting to parent communications and record-keeping
Cultivate an environment rich with learning opportunities, special events, and joyful experiences
Serve as the face of your school -- building strong relationships with families and community partners