Top 37 Principal Jobs in Gahanna, Oh

Childcare Center Director
JOLLY TOTS TOO —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 11+ years
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Childcare Center Director Bilingual Spanish/English
Tierra Encantada —Powell, OH
- $59,000 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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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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Center Director - Columbus
Clever Bee Academy —Columbus, OH
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Preschool Regional Director
Primrose School of Hilliard at Mill Run —Hilliard, OH
- $60,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Preschool
- Education
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Preschool Assistant Director
Hire Up Recruiting Inc —Powell, OH
- $40,280 - $50,350 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Preschool Supervisor
Heavenly Kids Center for Learning —Columbus, OH
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Employee discount
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Preschool Assistant Principal
Enchanted Care —Hilliard, OH
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- English
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School Director
National Center for Urban Solutions —Columbus, OH
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- Education
- Senior level
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Assistant Director
Oakmont Education —Columbus, OH
- $50,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
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Principal
FLEX HIGH OHIO —Columbus, OH
- From $88,400 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school
- Opportunities for advancement
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High School Principal
Educational Solutions Company —Columbus, OH
- High school
- Senior level
- Public school
Virtual School Director
Career Prep High Schools —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- School experience
- Senior level
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Preschool Director
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL —Blacklick, OH
- Full-time
- Preschool
- Bachelor's degree
- Senior level
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Dean of Students
Educational Empowerment Group —Columbus, OH
- School experience
- Classroom
- Mid-level
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Principal - Dropout Prevention High School
Educational Empowerment Group —Columbus, OH
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
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Olentangy Local School District —Lewis Center, OH
- Multiple hires
- School experience
- 3 years
- Master's degree
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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Center Director
KinderCare Education —Hilliard, OH
- Full-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Director
The Gardner School —Powell, OH
- $40,280 - $50,350 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Childcare Center Director

JOLLY TOTS TOO -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time

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

Jolly Tots Too in Gahanna, OH is seeking a dynamic Center Director!

The ideal candidate has a passion for early childhood education, proven leadership skills to lead our licensed childcare center serving children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, 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.

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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