Rising Star Preschool in Lakeside, CA is hiring a fulltime Childcare Center Director – Preschool Operations Manager to oversee daily center operations and lead with confidence. This role offers stability, impact, and leadership opportunities in a growing organization. If you're ready to step into a leadership role that truly matters, apply today!
PAY: $25 per hour
BENEFITS:
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Education assistance
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Paid time off (PTO)
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Flexible schedule
THE INS AND OUTS OF BECOMING OUR CHILDCARE CENTER DIRECTOR - PRESCHOOL OPERATIONS MANAGER
THE SCHEDULE:
This is a fulltime position working Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
YOUR ROLE:
As our Childcare Center Director - Preschool Operations Manager, you'll oversee smooth center operations, ensure compliance with licensing requirements, support staff, and maintain a safe, organized environment. You supervise and develop team members, oversee curriculum implementation, partner with families, address operational needs, and manage enrollment, tuition, budgeting, and growth initiatives, all while setting high standards and fostering a positive preschool culture.
OUR REQUIREMENTS:
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Associate's or bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child development, or a related field
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Meets California Community Care Licensing (CCL) requirements for a Preschool Center Director
Experience as a preschool director or site supervisor in a licensed childcare center, knowledge of California Title 22 and Title 5 regulations, strong leadership and family engagement skills, and familiarity with enrollment management, budgeting, and program growth are preferred.
JOIN OUR TEAM
As a nonprofit serving Lakeside's underserved communities, our mission goes beyond providing safe, nurturing care and quality early education for children ages 0-5-we also connect families with vital social services, mental health support, and job training opportunities in early childhood education. Our team is empowered, collaborative, and united by a passion for making a real difference in the lives of children and families. Here, your voice matters, and your professional growth is a top priority! We offer ongoing training and enrichment, helping you earn the credentials you need to advance your career. If you're looking for a supportive, team-oriented workplace where you can have fun, grow, and genuinely impact your community, join us!
Take the next step in your career as our Childcare Center Director – Preschool Operations Manager. Apply today! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly.