Early Childhood Center Director

Excel Learning Center • Wilmington, NC

1d • $45,000 - $60,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Early Learning Academies (ELA) is seeking a dedicated and experienced Large Center Director to join their community with Excel Creative Early Learning. This role is for individuals who see teaching young children as more than a job and are passionate about shaping the future. ELA values its teachers as educators who make a lasting difference for children and families and offers opportunities for career growth.

Requirements

• At least a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
• Hold a Level 3 Admin Credential.
• At least 18 years old with a HS diploma or GED.
• EDU 119 and 12+ hours of ECE coursework (or currently enrolled and working toward it).
• Experience teaching young children.
• A love for teaching young children and supporting their growth.
• Ability to meet all state and federal childcare licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage the operations of a large early childhood center.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal childcare licensing requirements.
• Lead and support a team of educators.
• Foster a supportive, family-like team culture.
• Promote the growth and development of young children.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with clear wage levels for experience & education
• Paid training, ongoing coaching and in-service learning
• Affordable health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid holidays and Paid Time off
• 401K with company match
• Large employee childcare discount

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager