Explore and Discover Early learning Center is looking for Director in Annapolis Junction, MD. This local job opportunity with ID 3959113160 is live since 2026-11-11 11:11:17. Job Description
Job Description
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
We are seeking an energetic and experienced Early Childhood Center Director to lead our team! As Center Director, you will lead a growing center as the face of the program, partnering with parents as their go to resource, leading teachers and the children they care for each and every day. You are a skilled communicator, you have great energy and are enthusiastic about building enrollment, developing those who report to you; and ensuring that the center is compliant within the MSDE regulations. You aim to have your teachers creating and implementing a joyful engaging learning experience. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment where the children in your center learn the tools they need to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is experienced, compassionate, creative, and has a passion for leading and learning.
Responsibilities:
Lead a loving learning environment where every parent and each child feels like a VIP.
You support your teachers in facilitating a curriculum that Encourages the development of critical thinking skills and social and emotional life skills.
Prepare any necessary program materials, preparing calendars, monthly themes, job descriptions
Communicate professionally with colleagues and families
Respond to email and phone correspondence within efficiency and professionalism
Provide timely feedback to the owner and parents
Document teacher growth
Manage billing and subsidies
Collaborate with other Center Directors to embed best practices into your center and to ensure Licensing compliance at all times.
Report and document behavioral incidents and concerns
Qualifications:
90 hours infant or pre-school MSDE Qualification as a Lead Teacher and a Director of a center over 40 children
Previous experience leading a day care center as an Assistant Director or Director
Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and school leadership
Knowledge of early childhood center health and ratio guidelines and ability to meet or exceed the MSDE childcare Regulations