Benefits:- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
About the Role:Primrose School of Redmond is looking for a passionate and experienced Director of Childcare to lead our team in Redmond, WA! This is an exciting opportunity to shape a nurturing, high-quality early education environment where children thrive and families feel at home.
If you're a driven leader with a heart for early childhood education, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:- Oversee daily operations of the childcare facility, ensuring a safe, compliant, and welcoming environment
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of early childhood educators and support staff
- Maintain compliance with state licensing regulations and Primrose curriculum standards
- Build and nurture strong relationships with enrolled families and the broader community
- Manage enrollment, budgeting, and administrative functions of the school
- Implement and uphold the Primrose Schools' Balanced Learning® curriculum and philosophy
- Conduct staff evaluations, training, and professional development initiatives
Requirements:- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field preferred
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in early childhood education leadership or childcare management
- Knowledge of Washington State childcare licensing requirements and DCYF regulations
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
- Proven ability to lead and inspire a team in a fast-paced childcare setting
- Passion for child development and creating exceptional early learning experiences
About Us:Primrose School of Redmond is part of the nationally recognized Primrose Schools® franchise, a trusted leader in early childhood education with a proven Balanced Learning® approach that nurtures the whole child. Families love us for our safe, engaging, and enriching environment that sets children up for lifelong success. Our staff enjoy a supportive culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the rewarding experience of making a real difference in children's lives every day.