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Daycare Center Director


Job Location:

Kings Park, NY - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 65000 - 75000
Posted: 17 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Job Summary

Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
  • Childcare discount
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
Salary range
Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401K
  • Employee childcare discount
  • Paid time off
  • Training and development
  • Opportunity for growth
  • Bonus based on performance

About the Role:
Join The Learning Experience - Kings Park NY as a Daycare Center Director where you will lead a passionate team dedicated to nurturing young minds. This exciting opportunity allows you to create a positive and engaging environment for children while supporting their growth and development.


Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily operations of the daycare center ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.
  • Manage staff recruitment training and performance evaluations to maintain high-quality education standards.
  • Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities that foster childrens learning.
  • Maintain compliance with state licensing regulations and health and safety standards.
  • Build strong relationships with parents and families providing regular updates on childrens progress.
  • Conduct regular assessments to evaluate childrens development and adjust programs as needed.
  • Manage budgets financial reporting and resource allocation for the center.
  • Promote a positive and collaborative team culture that encourages professional growth.
Requirements:
  • Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a childcare and educational leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of childhood development and best practices in early education.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with children staff and parents.
  • CPR and First Aid certification required.
  • Ability to create a nurturing and inclusive environment for all children.
  • Proven leadership skills and ability to inspire a team.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively.
About Us:
The Learning Experience - Kings Park NY has been a trusted name in early childhood education for over a decade. Our commitment to fostering a love of learning in children and building strong community relationships has made us a favorite among families. Employees appreciate our supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development.
Compensation: $65000.00 - $75000.00 per year

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.




The Learning Experience

At The Learning Experience we make early education joyful engaging and fun so children are happy to learn play and grow.

Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.

At TLE weve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners educators partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.


This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.


Required Experience:

Director


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The Learning Experience is more than just a child care center. It’s a place where children learn, grow, and have fun. Discover our programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners today!

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