Center Director

Overview Arkansas Early Learning (AEL) provides transformational learning programs to vulnerable children ages birth‑to‑five and their families throughout Arkansas. AEL operates free infant, toddler, and pre‑K childcare programs in 11 counties and offers a range of child and family support services in a safe, caring environment. Responsibilities The Center Director will provide oversight of all center activities to ensure compliance with applicable regulations, deliver comprehensive child‑development services, and support families with opportunities for growth and change. Education and Experience Bachelor's or higher in Early Childhood, Child Development or a related field Bachelor's in a non‑related field with 4 years experience in Early Childhood Education or a CDA Birth to Pre‑K Associate's in Early Childhood, Child Development or a related field plus 6 years experience in Early Childhood Education 8 years of experience in Early Childhood Education and either a CDA Birth to Pre‑K, Director's Credential or Technical certificate in Early Childhood Education Why Join Our Team? Full‑time schedule with weekends off, 33 paid days off in the first year, competitive pay with paid training, and a benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, life insurance and more. About the Organization Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non‑profit organization dedicated to serving children and families throughout Arkansas. Equal Opportunity Employer Arkansas Early Learning is an equal employment opportunity employer and selects the best‑matched individual for the job, based upon job‑related qualifications, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under state, federal or local law. Salary Salary: $52,000.00 – $58,000.00 per year #J-18808-Ljbffr Arkansas Early Learning, Inc.