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Premier Early Childhood Education Partners · 10 hours ago

Center Director

Ann Arbor, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$60K/yr - $65K/yr

Premier Early Childhood Education Partners is seeking a Center Director for their Little Fliers childcare center in Byron Center, Michigan. The role involves overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and driving enrollment through community engagement and marketing efforts.

Education Management

Responsibilities

Oversee the day-to-day center operations in line with our early childhood philosophy

Partner with the Recruiting team to identify quality staff; interview and onboard candidates and schedule and allocate staff across the center

Be a sales advocate for the center and successfully drive and grow enrollment by focusing on new enrollments, tours, marketing, and community engagement

Develop and execute monthly engagement and marketing plan to increase enrollment; attend community marketing events, plan enrollment and retention activities for families and staff

Build strong relationships with prospective and currently enrolled families; create positive partnerships with families by serving as a resource and responding to questions and concerns

Oversee and participate in the preparation and maintenance of a variety of narrative and statistical reports, records and files related to assigned activities and personnel; compose and distribute correspondence

Develop and teach staff by conducting ongoing observations, staff training, coaching, and embedded professional development opportunities

Ability to be flexible in your role and complete job duties of absent staff members

Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs

Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role

Qualification

Bachelor's degree in educationMontessori credentialChild development experienceStaff trainingDevelopmentCommunity engagementFlexible schedulePositive attitude

Required

Bachelor's degree or higher in early childhood education or child development

Bachelor's degree or higher in a child-related field with 18 semester hours in early childhood education or child development and 480 hours of experience

Montessori credential with 18 semester hours in early childhood education or child development and 480 hours of experience

Ability to be flexible in your role and complete job duties of absent staff members

Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs

Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role