Education Director

Overview

The Learning Experience – Hudson Yards is seeking an experienced and dynamic Education Director to lead academic excellence, staff development, and operational success within our early childhood education center. This leadership role is ideal for a results-driven educator with strong management experience in a preschool or daycare setting. We provide a structured, play-based learning environment where children thrive academically and socially.

The Learning Experience – Hudson Yards, NY

$85,000 – $95,000 per year

NYS B–2 Teaching Certification

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

• Coach and mentor teachers to ensure high-quality classroom instruction
• Guide consistent implementation of the L.E.A.P. curriculum
• Conduct classroom observations and provide professional feedback

• Maintain full compliance with NYC Department of Health licensing and safety standards
• Oversee staffing, scheduling, and payroll coordination
• Monitor financial performance, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and monthly P&L reporting

• Lead center tours and build strong relationships with prospective and current families
• Drive enrollment growth, retention, and community partnerships
• Support marketing and outreach initiatives

• NYS B–2 Teaching Certification required
• Minimum 1 year of center leadership experience required (2+ years preferred)
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Strong knowledge of NYC licensing regulations
• Proven leadership, communication, and organizational skills

• Competitive salary
• Professional development and leadership growth pathways
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Modern classrooms and strong curriculum resources
• Supportive, collaborative team environment

Apply today to lead a high-performing early childhood program in Hudson Yards where children, families, and educators thrive. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.