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Director – Early Childhood Education

Job in San Mateo, San Mateo County, California, 94403, USA
Listing for: Meaningful Beginnings
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Education Administration, Childcare Director/Daycare Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Director – Early Childhood Education

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Director to lead our early childhood education center. This role is responsible for overseeing daily operations, supporting teachers, ensuring licensing compliance, and building strong relationships with families. The Director plays a key role in maintaining a safe, high-quality, and nurturing learning environment aligned with the mission of Meaningful Beginnings.

Key responsibilities include overseeing daily center operations and ensuring smooth running of the school, ensuring compliance with Title 22 licensing and safety regulations, leading, supporting, and developing teachers and staff, conducting classroom observations to maintain program quality and safety, managing staffing, scheduling, and enrollment, building strong, positive relationships with families, handling parent communication and escalated concerns professionally, overseeing documentation, inspections, and required reporting, and supporting facility, supply, and administrative needs.

Qualifications include 3–5+ years of leadership experience in Early Childhood Education, strong knowledge of Title 22 licensing requirements, experience in staff supervision and program management, strong communication, organization, and leadership skills, CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain), and AA or BA in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.

What we offer includes 50% employer-paid medical insurance, childcare tuition discount, paid professional development and training, up to $10,000/year in ELFA stipends (eligible roles), 3 weeks paid vacation (eligible roles), paid holidays (13+ per year), sign-on bonus offered at 90-day and 6-month milestones, and growth and leadership opportunities within the organization.

To apply, submit your resume or a brief message sharing your experience in early childhood education and interest in the Director role. You may also send your application directly to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

Work schedule:

Monday to Friday

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