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Center Director - Educational Child Care Center

Kiddie Academy of Seattle at Greenwood, Seattle, WA, United States


Make a difference in a child's life - and your own.

Kiddie Academy of Seattle at Greenwood, one of the newest academies in the Seattle area, is looking for an experienced, organized, and inspiring

Center Director

(Early Childhood / Preschool) to lead our team. If you are passionate about early childhood education and enjoy building a strong, fun-loving team that is committed to shaping young lives, this is an opportunity to lead with real impact.

About Us We are Kiddie Academy (KAGS Group),

a group of locally owned educational childcare centers in the Greater Seattle area located at Bellevue, Bothell, Kenmore, Kirkland, Mill Creek, and Seattle.

Our academies are known for delivering high-quality care through our Life Essentials® and Character Essentials® curriculum, supported by strong leadership and engaged teams.

Position Overview:

As Center Director, you will oversee the full operations of the academy, including: Leading and developing your team of educators Managing enrollment, staffing, and scheduling Ensuring compliance with WA licensing (WAC) Building strong relationships with families Driving a positive, high-quality center culture Implementing our Life Essentials® curriculum with excellence

Position Requirements: Minimum of 2 years of experience as a

Center Director

in a licensed

childcare or preschool setting. Strong understanding of WA licensing requirements (WAC) Proven leadership and team development skills Organized, action-oriented,

strategic thinker,

and f ocused on getting the right things done Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Why join us? Opportunity to lead a newer center and

shape its growth and culture Support from an experienced local ownership group (KAGS) with multiple successful academies A collaborative, creative values-driven team environment Clear opportunities for growth across multiple locations Benefits include: Competitive Pay (Based on experience) Medical, dental, and vision insurance (no lengthy wait period) Paid time off and holidays Childcare discounts (limited availability and conditions apply) Company-paid training and professional development Growth opportunities through job rotation, lateral moves, and special project assignments

About Kiddie Academy: Kiddie Academy® is a leader in educationally focused childcare and early childhood education centers for more than 30 years. Kiddie Academy has redefined childcare by creating a place where fun and learning go hand in hand. KAGS Group is a franchisee of Kiddie Academy® and an equal opportunity employer.

Specialties

Keywords : Early Childhood, Leadership, Child Care, Preschool, Preschool Director, Early Childhood Director, Childhood Education, ECE Leadership