Director of Early Education Center
Coastal Cathedral Early Education Center
Savannah, GA | Full-Time | Salaried
Coastal Cathedral Early Education Center is seeking a dedicated, experienced, and compassionate Director to lead our Early Education Center. The Director will be responsible for the overall operation of the center, providing strong leadership to staff while ensuring a safe, nurturing, and high-quality environment for the children in our care.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily operations of the Early Education Center.
- Lead, supervise, and support teaching and administrative staff.
- Ensure the center operates in compliance with all applicable state licensing requirements and guidelines.
- Maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment for children and staff.
- Support and promote high-quality early childhood education and care.
- Manage staffing, scheduling, and day-to-day center needs.
- Communicate effectively with families, staff, and leadership.
- Ensure policies, procedures, and safety standards are consistently followed.
- Foster a positive, professional, and collaborative workplace environment.
Qualifications
Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and possess one or more of the following educational qualifications:
- Child Development Associate CDA credential along with 6 months of childcare experience
- Technical Certificate of Credit TCC in Early Childhood Education, Infant and Toddler, or School Age and Youth Care along with 6 months of childcare experience
- Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development along with 6 months of childcare experience
- Paraprofessional Certificate along with 6 months of childcare experience
- Bachelor’s degree in a field other than Early Childhood Education, along with at least 3 months of childcare experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development
- Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development
- At least 15 semester hours from an accredited university in Early Childhood Education along with 6 months of childcare experience
- 40-hour Director training and a minimum of 5 years of experience working as an on-site Director
Additional Requirement: Must be able to pass a background check.
The ideal candidate will be a strong leader who is organized, dependable, knowledgeable about early childhood education, and committed to providing children with a safe and enriching learning environment.
Compensation
Salary position — Full-Time
Join Our Team
If you are passionate about early childhood education and ready to lead a team dedicated to serving children and families, we would love to hear from you.
Apply to become the Director of Coastal Cathedral Early Education Center today!
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
