Top 13 Director child care Jobs in Columbus

Childcare Center Director
JOLLY TOTS TOO —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Childcare Assistant Director
Learning Care —Pataskala, OH
- $20.48 - $21.27 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Public speaking
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Child Care Director
Little Treasures Learning Center —Pickerington, OH
- $52,052.58 - $65,074.07 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
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Child Care Center Director
Little Incredibles —Columbus, OH
- $30,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Preschool
- Bachelor's degree
- Children
Childcare Center Director
The Learning Experience - Powell —Powell, OH
- $60,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Leadership
- 2 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Assistant Director - Clubhouse
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Central Ohio —Columbus, OH
- $48,000 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Child Care Director | Brand New Premier Center
Daycare Center - Columbus Metro Area —Upper Arlngtn, OH
- $45,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Classroom
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
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Childcare Center Director
Early Bird Education Group —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Office
- Recruiting
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Childcare Center Director
Bright Start Learning Center —Johnstown, OH
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Area Child Care Director
YMCA of Central Ohio —Reynoldsburg, OH
- $45,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 21 years or older
- Education
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Site Director
Care After School —Worthington, OH
- $14 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Management
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
Assistant Site Director
Care After School —Worthington, OH
- $14 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Management
- High school diploma or GED
- Children

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Childcare Center Director

JOLLY TOTS TOO -
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Job Details

Full-time
9 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Early childhood education center experience
Classroom active supervision
Early childhood education
High school diploma or GED
Team development
Hiring
Recruiting
Organizational skills
Care facility administration
School staff supervision
Early Childhood Education

Full Job Description

Center Director

Jolly Tots Too in Gahanna, OH is seeking a dynamic Center Director to lead our licensed childcare center serving children ages 6 weeks to 12 years!

The ideal candidate has a passion for early childhood education, proven leadership skills, and experience as a director or assistant director in a licensed facility. Candidates must meet all state licensing requirements to serve as the designated Center Director.

The Center Director oversees all aspects of operations, staff leadership, family engagement, and regulatory compliance while ensuring a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment. This role is responsible for maintaining compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local childcare licensing regulations and supporting high-quality early childhood education practices.

Key Responsibilities

Lead daily center operations and ensure efficient workflows
Oversee staffing, scheduling, enrollment, and administrative functions
Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate staff while maintaining licensing ratios and requirements
Support staff development and ongoing training compliance
Manage family engagement, tours, enrollment, and parent communication
Oversee billing, tuition collection, and account inquiries per company policy
Ensure implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum and classroom practices
Maintain safety standards, licensing compliance, and inspection readiness
Oversee emergency procedures, drills, and safety documentation
Maintain facility cleanliness, organization, and maintenance coordination
Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local childcare regulations

Qualifications

Prior experience as a Director or Assistant Director in a licensed childcare facility required
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Knowledge of childcare licensing rules and compliance expectations
Ability to manage staff, operations, and family relationships effectively
Must meet all state requirements for Director/Administrator designation
Must pass required background checks and fingerprinting
Passion for early childhood education and quality program development

Why Join us?

Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Retirement plan (if applicable)
Tuition discount for enrolled children
Ongoing professional development and leadership growth opportunities

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift, carry, or assist children, equipment, and supplies up to 35–50 pounds as needed
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, kneel, and move throughout the facility for supervision and oversight
Ability to actively supervise classrooms, offices, and outdoor areas as needed
Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations, including evacuations and assisting children
Ability to visually and auditorily monitor children and staff across the facility
Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments and varying weather conditions

Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Additional Requirements

Must comply with all state-required training and continuing education requirements
Must maintain licensing compliance at all times
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of all required background checks and screenings

At Jolly Tots Too , we are committed to nurturing every child’s development while supporting our team’s professional growth in a safe, inclusive, and high-quality environment. If you are ready to lead with purpose and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today and help us make a difference every day.

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Do you have a CDA completed?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Early childhood education: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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