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Hire Up Recruiting Inc —Phoenix, AZ
- $90,000 - $115,000 a year
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- Hybrid work
- Hospitality
- 7 years
- Customer service
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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- Full-time
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- Health insurance
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- Full-time
- Sales
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- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
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- Mid-level
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Primrose School of Ahwatukee —Ahwatukee, AZ
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Mid-level
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- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
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- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Assistant Director at Power Ranch KinderCare
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- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Regional Director – Early Childhood Education

Hire Up Recruiting Inc -
Phoenix, AZ

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Job Details

$90,000 - $115,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Paid time off
Opportunities for advancement
Childcare

Qualifications

Financial forecasting
Employee relationship building
Team development
Managing education teams
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Practicing budget management in an educational setting
Business operations
School staff supervision
Team motivation (leadership skill)
Organizational budget management
Team building

Full Job Description

Are you a proven multi-site operations leader who thrives on developing people, driving performance, and creating exceptional experiences? Our client is seeking a Regional Director to oversee a portfolio of 12 early childhood education schools throughout Arizona.

In this highly visible leadership role, you'll partner with School Directors to elevate operational excellence, strengthen financial performance, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster high-quality educational environments where children, families, and team members thrive.

This is a hybrid position, offering flexibility to balance work from your home office with regular travel to schools throughout your region.

Territory

You'll oversee 12 schools throughout Arizona, including:

Phoenix metropolitan area
Tucson area (2 schools)

Preferred home base: Phoenix, AZ

What You'll Do

As the Regional Director, you'll provide strategic leadership and operational oversight while coaching School Directors to achieve outstanding results.

Responsibilities include:

Lead and support a portfolio of 12 early childhood education schools.
Directly supervise School Directors and an Area Manager.
Coach, mentor, and develop leaders to achieve operational and financial goals.
Drive enrollment growth, revenue, profitability, and overall business performance.
Ensure compliance with licensing regulations, company policies, and quality standards.
Monitor key financial metrics and identify opportunities to improve performance.
Partner with school leadership to develop strategic operating plans and achieve growth objectives.
Foster a culture focused on child safety, educational excellence, and exceptional customer service.
Build strong relationships with families, community partners, and internal leadership.
Communicate organizational initiatives and implement company-wide programs across the region.
Travel regularly throughout Arizona, including trips to Tucson, to provide hands-on leadership and support.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Education, Early Childhood Education, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
7+ years of progressive leadership experience.
Experience managing multiple locations, preferably 5 or more sites.
Proven ability to lead leaders and build high-performing teams.
Strong financial and business acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.
Excellent organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills.
Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced, changing environment.
Willingness and ability to travel throughout Arizona.
Availability to work occasional evenings and weekends as business needs require.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in early childhood education, education, childcare, franchised operations, healthcare, hospitality, retail, or another multi-site service environment.
Experience with state licensing and regulatory compliance.
Montessori or accreditation experience is helpful but not required.

Why Join?

We believe great leaders deserve great support. They offer:

Competitive salary of $90,000–$115,000
Annual bonus opportunity based on company performance and key business metrics
Hybrid work flexibility
100% child care discount for Regional Leaders
Paid Time Off that begins accruing immediately
9 paid holidays, including MLK Day and Juneteenth
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
The chance to make a meaningful impact on children, families, and educators across Arizona

Who You Are

You are a collaborative leader who enjoys developing others and driving results. You balance strategy with hands-on execution, use data to make decisions, and know how to motivate teams across multiple locations. Most importantly, you're passionate about creating environments where children receive exceptional care and education.

If you're ready to lead a high-performing region and make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you!

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
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