Center Director
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Job Description
Are you a socially conscious dedicated individual who is committed to building a better future for children families and their communities If so join us as we support early childhood education programs across the country to create positive outcomes for the children and families served.
Every child deserves a champion. Be that champion with us.
At Acelero Learning Delaware were transforming early childhood educationand strong leadership at every center is the key to our success. Were looking for a dedicated Center Director to lead the daily operations of one of our Head Start centers ensuring excellence in teaching learning family partnerships and staff support.
What Youll Do
As a Center Director you will:
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the center ensuring compliance with Head Start Performance Standards state licensing and organizational policies.
Supervise coach and support teaching and support staff to foster high-quality learning environments.
Build strong relationships with families encouraging engagement and collaboration in their childs education.
Monitor classroom quality curriculum implementation and child outcomes to ensure school readiness.
Manage budgets staffing and resources to keep the center running smoothly and efficiently.
Foster a positive inclusive and mission-driven center culture for staff families and children.
Collaborate with regional and organizational leadership to ensure alignment with Aceleros mission and goals.
Who You Are
Were looking for someone who is:
A strong and inspiring leader with a passion for early childhood education.
Skilled at coaching developing and motivating staff.
Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Collaborative and relationship-driven able to partner with families staff and community stakeholders.
Reflective and growth-minded focused on continuous improvement.
Bilingual (Spanish-English) is a plus!
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education or related field with at least 6 courses in early childhood education and experience teaching preschool aged children. (Masters preferred).
Experience in early childhood program management or leadership required.
Supervisory experience with demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams.
Knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards and state licensing requirements preferred.
Pass a physical exam and background check.
Valid drivers license or reliable transportation required.
Why Youll Love Working with Us
A meaningful mission that drives real change in the lives of children and families.
A collaborative inclusive team that values your growth and well-being.
Robust benefits that support your total well-being including:
Medical Dental and Vision Insurance with multiple plan options
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health and dependent care
401(k) with up to 4% company match and immediate vesting
Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance
Up to $500/year in Professional Development Reimbursement
EAP with counseling and wellness support
Virtual wellness programs
Pet Insurance Legal Assistance and Employee Discount Perks
If youre ready to lead a center where children families and staff can thrive apply now as a Center Director!
This position earns up to 62000.00 Annually
Why Acelero Learning or Shine Early Learning
- Ability to make an impact in the lives of the children families and partners we serve
- Career growth and professional development opportunities
- Supportive working environment
- Average of 5 weeks of paid time off during 1st year of employment
- Comprehensive benefits including 401K matching and 100% vesting program
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and healthy work place.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
