Top 18 Principal Jobs in Gastonia, Nc

Center Director
Kidville-Kovar CDC —Charlotte, NC
- 8 hour shift
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Dean of Students
Gaston County Schools —Gastonia, NC
- Full-time
- School experience
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Writing skills
Director
Beginning Years Daycare Centers 1, 3 & The Willow Oaks Academy —Charlotte, NC
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Program Director
ACCEL Schools —Charlotte, NC
- Remote
- School experience
- Research
- Education
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Curriculum Coordinator
LeafSpring School at Matthews —Charlotte, NC
- $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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2026-2027 Assistant Principal Pool
Union County Public Schools —Charlotte, NC
- Full-time
- Senior level
Principal, Ridge Road Middle School
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools —Charlotte, NC
- Writing skills
- Public speaking
- Analysis skills
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Center Director
Child Development Schools North Carolina LLC —Maiden, NC
- School experience
- 3 years
- Preschool
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Assistant Director
New Horizon Academy North Carolina, Inc —Huntersville, NC
- $60,000 a year
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Children
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Center Director
ALLIANCE CENTER FOR EDUCATION INC —Charlotte, NC
- $58,000 - $64,000 a year
- Background check
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- 403(b) matching
- Paid holidays
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Center Director - Preschool
Learning Care Group —Charlotte, NC
- $58,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Preschool
- 21 years or older
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Center Director
Tutor Time Learning Centers —Charlotte, NC
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 21 years or older
- Bachelor's degree
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Director of Preschool
A Top Franchised Daycare Center —Fort Mill, SC
- $50,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Preschool Center Assistant Director
The Learning Experience - Rock Hill, SC (Herlong Ave) —Rock Hill, SC
- $40,000 - $48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Preschool
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Director
Child Development Schools North Carolina LLC —Maiden, NC
- $37,500 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Assistant Director
The Goddard School of Cornelius, NC —Cornelius, NC
- $38,000 - $44,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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ECE Assistant Center Director at Learning Jungle South Point
Learning Jungle USA —Charlotte, NC
- $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
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DIRECTOR - (BEGINNING YEARS) - 4313 The Plaza Charlotte, North Carolina 28205
The Willow Oaks Academy LLC —Charlotte, NC
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 21 years or older
- Education
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Center Director

Kidville-Kovar CDC
Charlotte, NC

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Early childhood education
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

The Center Director provides day-to-day leadership and support to ensure smooth, consistent, and high-quality school operations. This role also collaborates closely with the Executive Director and CFO to ensure that all business systems operate in alignment with the school’s Vision, Mission, and Goal Areas.

Key Responsibilities

Provide daily leadership and supervision of staff and center operations
Ensure compliance with DCDEE Licensing standards and maintain at least 95% compliance
Maintain Environmental Health and Safety standards at a superior level
Oversee classroom quality using Environmental Rating Scale (ERS) standards (goal of 5.5–6.5)
Support and monitor curriculum implementation and child development outcomes
Maintain strong communication with staff, families, and community partners
Support administrative operations including staffing, enrollment, compliance, and documentation
Assist with financial oversight and business processes in coordination with leadership

Qualifications

NC Level III Administrative Credential (required)
Strong knowledge of DCDEE Licensing regulations
Experience with Environmental Rating Scales (ERS)
Knowledge of health and safety regulations in early childhood settings
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience using child care management software/apps and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work collaboratively with children, staff, families, and community partners
Dependable, flexible, and goal-oriented

Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, leadership, and a passion for early childhood education, while maintaining high standards for program quality and staff support.

Serious and qualified applicants only.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Parental leave
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Early childhood education: 2 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

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DIRECTOR - (BEGINNING YEARS) - 4313 The Plaza Charlotte, North Carolina 28205

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