Child Care Director For A Maryland Licensed Program (large center)

Job Description

Job Description

Child Care Director – Maryland Licensed Program

Mitchell’s Martial Arts | Full-Time
$50,000 – $65,000 per year | Immediate Opening

Mitchell’s Martial Arts is hiring a Maryland-qualified Child Care Director to lead our licensed child care program. This role is ideal for an experienced director who understands Maryland regulations and is passionate about building a safe, positive, and well-run program for children and families.

Your Role

• Lead the daily operations of a Maryland OCC-licensed child care program (large center)
  
  
• Ensure ongoing compliance with Maryland Office of Child Care (COMAR) requirements

• Supervise, mentor, and schedule staff in accordance with state ratios and training standards

• Maintain licensing documentation and prepare for OCC inspections

• Build strong relationships with families and staff

• Promote a structured, nurturing, and professional environment

What We’re Looking For

• Must meet the Maryland Office of Child Care Director qualifications
  
  
• Director Credential, or qualifying degree/experience combination

• Proven experience in a licensed child care leadership role

• Strong understanding of Maryland licensing, inspections, and compliance

• CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)

• Ability to pass all required Maryland background checks

Why Mitchell’s Martial Arts

• Competitive salary ($50,000–$65,000)

• Immediate, stable leadership position

• Supportive and community-focused organization

• Opportunity to make a real impact on children and families

This position is intended for state-qualified Child Care Directors only.