Benefits:
Competitive salary
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Role: School Director at Primrose School of Chesapeake at Greenbrier - 1604 Bishopstoke Dr Chesapeake, VA 23320
Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Center Director!
Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children and their teachers? Do you have a natural passion for building strong relationships with families, teachers, and the community? Primrose School of Chesapeake at Greenbrier wants YOU to join our team as a Center Director.
Position: Center Director As a School Director, you’ll be dedicated to the success of our next generation, committed to creating a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. Welcome to...The Beginning of Something Big!
At Primrose School of Chesapeake at Greenbrier, you’ll find:
Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum
Competitive pay and benefits
A joyful and welcoming work environment
Fellow leaders who nurture and support the school
Engaged, caring franchise owners
Warm and caring culture that promotes a work-life balance
Nurture a child’s first five years by:
Creating a culture of support within the school for staff, families and children
Cultivating an environment committed to health and safety
Learning all essential functions for each position in the school so you can support and inspire
Managing operation of the school
Ensuring maximum enrollment and effective cost control
Responsibilities
Lead the daily operations of the school
Recruit, hire, develop, and retain outstanding teachers and staff
Ensure excellence in the implementation of the Primrose Balanced Learning® curriculum
Build strong relationships with families and create an exceptional family experience
Drive enrollment growth and community engagement
Maintain compliance with all Primrose standards and Virginia licensing regulations
Foster a positive, collaborative, and high-performing school culture
Partner closely with ownership to support the successful opening and growth of the school
Required Qualifications
Must meet Virginia Child Day Center Program Director qualifications
Minimum age of 21 years
Minimum three years of leadership experience in a licensed early childhood education setting
Virginia child care licensing experience required
Demonstrated knowledge of Virginia Child Day Center licensing regulations, compliance requirements, staff-to-child ratios, record keeping, inspections, and health and safety standards
Experience successfully maintaining compliance with state licensing requirements and preparing for licensing visits and audits
Strong understanding of staffing, scheduling, enrollment management, and school operations
Proven ability to recruit, develop, coach, and retain high-performing teams
Strong communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills
Ability to build positive partnerships with families, staff, community partners, and regulatory agencies
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field
Previous experience as a School Director or Assistant Director in a licensed child care center
Experience opening a new school or supporting a new school launch
Experience with Procare or similar child care management software
Primrose experience preferred but not required
At Primrose School of Chesapeake at Greenbrier, we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If you’re looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care to help children develop and learn during their first five years, consider a career with us!
Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!