Childcare Director/Administrator

Job Description

Job Description

Center Director/Administrator

Childcare Center Director –|   Full-Time

Bambini Montessori Academy is seeking an experienced and passionate  Childcare Director to lead our Montessori-based early childhood program for children ages infant to 5 years old. The Director will oversee daily operations, ensure compliance with  Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE)and  Office of Child Care (OCC)regulations, and support a positive, nurturing learning environment for children, families, and staff.

• Manage daily operations of the center, including staffing, enrollment, and licensing compliance.

• Supervise and support teachers and staff through training, scheduling, and evaluations.

• Maintain strong relationships with families and promote open communication.

• Ensure classrooms reflect the Montessori philosophy and meet all MSDE standards.

• Oversee safety, health, and record-keeping procedures.

• Collaborate with administration on budgeting and program development.

• MSDE Director Qualification  required.

• Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field  OR
  90-hour Preschool Certification + 45-hour Director/Admin Course + 3 years of child care experience.

• CPR/First Aid ,  Basic Health & Safety , and 9-Hour Communication Course .

• Must pass  background check and medical clearance.

• Competitive pay based on experience and education

• Professional development and MSDE training support

• Supportive, family-like work environment

• Paid time off and holidays

• Staff childcare discount

If you’re an organized, caring leader who is passionate about Montessori education and early childhood development — we’d love to hear from you!

  Apply today to join the Bambini Montessori Academy team.