Childcare Center Director

About This Role

Chroma Early Learning Academy in Jonesboro, GA is hiring a Childcare Center Director to oversee early childhood education programming. This leadership role requires an active Child Development Associate (CDA) credential and offers $45,000 – $50,000/Yr.

What You'll Do

• Lead and manage all aspects of the center, including staff supervision, curriculum development, and operations.
• Ensure the highest standards of care and education are maintained in line with state licensing regulations and accreditation requirements.
• Manage budgets, resources, and operational costs while working to achieve financial sustainability.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures that support Chroma ELA's goals and regulatory compliance.
• Supervise and mentor staff, fostering a positive work culture and promoting professional development.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with parents, staff, and the broader community.
• Oversee recruitment, hiring, and training of new staff members.
• Implement and assess educational programs, ensuring they meet the developmental needs of the children.
• Collaborate with the leadership team to identify and pursue new opportunities for growth and development.

Requirements

• An ECE related credential such as TCC, Paraprofessional, CDA, Associates Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Masters Degree related to Education.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership or management role in early childhood education.
• Strong knowledge of early childhood education practices, child development, and state licensing regulations.
• Experience in managing budgets, financial planning, and operational tasks.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a diverse team of educators and support staff.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for creating a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, families, and the community.
• Be able to pass a national criminal background check
• A valid Drivers License

Nice to Have

• CPR/First Aid Certification
• 40 Hour Director Training

Benefits

About Chroma Early Learning Academy
Our Company is based out of Alpharetta, GA operating 24 Childcare Centers around Metro Atlanta

Common Questions

• What ECE credentials are required for this position?
• This role requires a CDA.
• What does this position pay?
• This Childcare Center Director role pays $45,000 to $50,000/Yr.
• Is this full-time or part-time?
• This job is Full Time.
• Where is Chroma Early Learning Academy located?
• Chroma Early Learning Academy is located at 1832 Noah's Ark Road, Jonesboro, GA