Center Director - Obama Center

About the role

The Center Director serves as the educational, operational, and cultural leader of the center. This role provides vision, direction, and hands-on leadership to ensure a high-quality early learning environment where children, families, and staff can thrive. The Director fosters a culture of excellence, accountability, collaboration, and care while ensuring full compliance with agency policies, licensing regulations, and best practices. Through strategic leadership, the Center Director guides the delivery of a comprehensive child development and family support program aligned with Sheltering Arms’ mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise center staff while ensuring high-quality program implementation.
• Facilitate monthly full staff meetings and weekly management meetings to promote communication and professional growth.
• Communicate policies, procedures, and organizational updates clearly while encouraging staff engagement and feedback.
• Participate in relevant conferences and professional development activities and share learning with staff.
• Partner