Child Care Center Director - South Phoenix

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

Busy Bees is seeking a full-time Center Director for its South Phoenix center. As part of the BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, the director works alongside teachers, children, and families to provide a welcoming, home-away-from-home environment for children in care. The role oversees the center’s overall operation, staff, administrative functions, child safety, and compliance with state licensing and regulations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 2 years of experience in a licensed child care facility.
At least 21 years of age.
Demonstrated leadership qualities and ability to supervise others.
Ability to work independently with Microsoft Office products.
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
Ability to build relationships with children and families.
Ability to multitask and remain organized.
Ability to work within regular operating hours.
Must meet state criteria for child care employment.

Responsibilities

Manage center operations, including staff recruitment and development, policies and procedures, child safety, environmental health and hygiene, and state licensing.
Ensure staff understand the objectives and expectations for each classroom.
Manage administrative tasks, including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general communications.
Understand and enforce state regulations within the center.
Implement and ensure completion of training for all staff members.
Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about their child.