Center Director (Early Childhood Education)
Location: The Learning Experience – East Brunswick, NJ
Pay: $58,000 per year
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
The Learning Experience – East Brunswick is seeking an experienced Center Director to lead daily operations of our early childhood education center. This role is ideal for a motivated leader who is passionate about high-quality childcare, team development, and creating a positive learning environment for children and families.
Our center serves infants through preschool-aged children in a structured, play-based learning environment focused on academic readiness and social-emotional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of the childcare center
- Lead, coach, and develop teaching staff to maintain high program quality
- Ensure full compliance with New Jersey childcare licensing and safety regulations
- Manage staffing, scheduling, and overall center operations
- Support enrollment growth through tours and family engagement
- Maintain strong relationships with families, staff, and the local community
- Monitor center performance and support financial and operational goals
- Maintain a safe, nurturing, and organized school environment
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required
- Previous leadership experience in a childcare, daycare, or preschool setting preferred
- Strong knowledge of childcare licensing regulations
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage staff and maintain a positive center culture
Why Join Our Team
- Competitive salary
- Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
- Professional development and leadership growth opportunities
- Employee childcare discount
Apply today to lead a center where children, families, and educators thrive.