DayCare Center Director

Responsibilities: Oversee daily center operations in compliance with Texas Child Care Licensing standards Supervise, train, and evaluate staff (teachers, assistants, support staff) Maintain compliance with inspections, ratios, and state regulations Manage enrollment, family engagement, and retention strategies Oversee scheduling, staffing, and operational efficiency Support curriculum implementation and classroom quality Maintain accurate records and reporting Office Management Responsibilities Manage children files according to state and accreditation standards. Manage employee files according to state and accreditation standards. Manage purchase order processes. Process payments and monitor Academy receivables.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required (Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or related field) Meets Texas Director licensing requirements Minimum 3–5 years of leadership experience in a licensed childcare center Strong knowledge of Texas Minimum Standards and licensing compliance Experience managing staff and center operations Strong communication and organizational skills Work Experience Required Minimum 3 years of Early Childhood Education classroom experience with a licensed childcare provider. Minimum 2 years of Early Childhood Education management experience, supervising employees with a licensed childcare provider. Experience with enrollment growth and program development Experience in multi-classroom or large center environments Training and Licenses Child Development Associate Valid Driver's License and clean driving record (past 2 years); Must be able to drive a 15 passenger van or minibus Skills/Abilities Required Strong customer service skills Work independently without close supervision. Highly organized; ability to handle multiple concurrent assignments/projects. Ability to prioritize, organize and plan work under own initiative. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Ability to delegate tasks clearly and effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Publisher, and Power Point) Experience with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, etc.) Proficient knowledge of Texas Child Care Regulations Minimum Standards Knowledge of Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) processes and procedures Strong knowledge of Positive Discipline and Guidance Preferred Knowledge of Minute Menu software Knowledge of Pro Care Software Knowledge of Texas Rising Star Accreditation standards Knowledge of NAC or NAEYC Accreditation standards