Child Care School Director

Little Sprouts•Wilmington, MA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

At Little Sprouts LLC, we cherish the passion and dedication of our school teams. With generous time off, opportunities to grow, and real work-life balance, we’re here to help you build a career—and a life—you love in and out of your school. We’re looking for a dedicated leader to join our Wilmington team, guided by an experienced Regional Manager and united by shared values of teamwork, passion, and growth. As the School Director of our Wilmington location, you will be at the helm of the school’s financial, operational, educational, and cultural success. Your primary goal will be to create a thriving, healthy learning environment for our children and staff. Through strong communication skills—both written and verbal—you will inspire teamwork, leadership, and transparency across the school and within our broader network.

Requirements

Must pass required state and company background checks.
Must have Director Certification (DII qualification).
3-7 years of experience in early childhood education operations management.
Strong understanding of play-based learning and social-emotional development.
Demonstrated commitment to kindness, respect, and community engagement.
Must have a high school diploma or GED; bachelor’s degree preferred.
Adhere to all company policies and EEC regulations.
Ability to stand, move, run, and play for most of the day.
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds multiple times a day.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Be at the helm of the school’s financial, operational, educational, and cultural success.
Create a thriving, healthy learning environment for our children and staff.
Inspire teamwork, leadership, and transparency across the school and within our broader network through strong communication skills.

Benefits

Up to 75% off your child’s tuition
Health benefits from day one
Generous paid time off
Free 24/7 virtual doctor access
401(k) with discretionary employer yearly contribution
Career growth opportunities
Up to 75% discount on your child's tuition, including tax-friendly tuition reduction options.
Generous time off, in addition to paid time off between Christmas & New Years Day, and additional federal holiday closures.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including health, dental, & vision all effective from start date.
Additional benefit selections, including pet insurance, are also available.
Free subscription to First Stop Health for 24/7 access to virtual doctors.
401(k) plan with eligibility for up to a 4% discretionary employer contribution each year (Must be 21+ to enroll. Eligibility starts after 60 days of employment).
Pay increase opportunities related to job performance, updates in certification credentials, and degree completion.
Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing coaching, including a dedicated Child Conference.
Employee referral program available.