Center Director

Job Description Since 1988, Child Development Schools has been lighting up the lives of over 30,000 children across 11 states. Headquartered in Austin, TX, we proudly operate 260+ centers under our three well‑known brands – Childcare Network, Sunrise Preschools, and My Small Wonders. We create safe, fun, and inspiring spaces where children from six weeks to twelve years old can thrive. Why Join Us? At Child Development Schools, you step into a leadership role that impacts families, communities, and future generations. Your dedication is rewarded with competitive quarterly bonuses for growing your school and nurturing your team. You’ll receive support, training, and the freedom to lead with confidence and creativity. Your Role as School Director You are the heart and soul of your school, leading by example and creating an inclusive environment where staff, parents, and children feel valued. Your top priority is ensuring safety, health, and well‑being through clear protocols and hands‑on leadership. What You’ll Do Lead and inspire a talented team of educators, fostering collaboration and a positive culture Implement and maintain health, safety, and licensing standards that keep kids safe and happy Strategically grow enrollment through effective marketing and community outreach Manage daily school operations, from staffing and budgeting to parent communications and record‑keeping Cultivate an environment rich with learning opportunities, special events, and joyful experiences Serve as the face of your school – building strong relationships with families and community partners What We Offer Quarterly bonuses that reward your leadership and success Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time to recharge and refresh Childcare tuition discounts for your family Professional development and education assistance to help you grow your career 401(k) with employer contributions to help you plan for the future Requirements Proven leadership experience in early childhood education – 3+ years preferred Degree or certification in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred Strong communication and organizational skills paired with a passion for children and families Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast‑paced environment A hands‑on leader ready to jump in wherever needed Why You’ll Love It Here We’re a family that champions innovation, respect, and growth. Join us if you want to lead with heart, inspire a team, and make a lasting impact in the lives of children and families every single day. Ready to Lead the Change? Join our Talent Network today to stay connected with this opportunity and many others. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sunrise Preschools