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Director

National Association for the Education of Young Children · Deerfield, IL, USA ·

Pay:
45.000 - 65.000
Job type:
Full Time

Responsibilities

Oversee daily center operations and staffing

Ensure full compliance with all DCFS licensing requirements

Maintain safe classroom supervision and operational procedures

Manage staff schedules, coaching, accountability, and performance

Build strong relationships with families and prospective parents

Conduct tours and support enrollment growth

Monitor classroom quality, ratios, and curriculum implementation

Respond professionally to parent concerns and operational issues

Support a positive, organized, and professional center culture

Maintain accurate records, documentation, and reporting

Collaborate closely with ownership regarding center operations and strategic goals

About Us
We are a well-established program serving infants through school-age children in a warm, structured, safety-focused environment. Our center is known for exceptional family relationships, strong educational programming, freshly prepared meals, and high standards of care.

stable enrollment

organized operations

support from ownership

long-term growth

ability to influence center culture

professional standards

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience

Performance and enrollment bonuses

Paid time off

Significant Childcare discount

Supportive ownership team

Long-term growth opportunity

Stable, respected center with strong community reputation

Qualifications

Associate’s degree (or equivalent)

+ 21 semester hours in ECE/child development

+ credential or administration coursework.

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