Director Designee

Primrose School of East Aurora

Director Designee

Aurora, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Are you a passionate early childhood education professional ready to take the next step in leadership? Primrose School of East Aurora is seeking a qualified Director Designee to support our school’s leadership team and ensure the highest level of care, safety, and learning for our students.

    As a Director Designee, you will act as an on-site operational leader assisting our Directors, helping to maintain licensing compliance and uphold our exceptional standards of early education.

    What You’ll Do:

    Serve as the designated Director on site during hours of operation when the Director is unavailable.

    Ensure full compliance with DCFS licensing regulations and Primrose standards.

    Support staff with day-to-day classroom operations, scheduling, and family communication.

    Foster a positive and professional school culture in line with the Primrose Balanced Learning® approach.

    Build strong relationships with families, staff, and community stakeholders.

    Qualifications:

    Must meet DCFS Director Qualification Requirements (Associate or Bachelor’s degree with 21+ ECE credits, or other approved combination).

    Strong knowledge of state licensing standards.

    Previous experience in a leadership or management role in a licensed childcare center preferred.

    Exceptional communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

    Passion for high-quality early childhood education and team development.

    Why Join Us:

    Be part of a purpose-driven school focused on children’s growth and well-being.

    Collaborative, supportive leadership team.

    Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities.

    If you’re ready to lead with heart and excellence, we’d love to meet you. Apply today to become a key member of our leadership team at Primrose School of [Your Location].