Preschool Director

Young Minds Development Center is looking for an experienced and motivated Center Director to lead our premier childcare center in Mishawaka, Indiana
. The ideal candidate must have strong leadership skills, excellent communication skills (verbal and written), a genuine love for children, and a strong commitment to education.

$50,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr

• Annual Bonus
• Direct message the job poster from Hire Up Recruiting

• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

• Full-time

• Not Applicable

• Education and Training
• Staffing and Recruiting, Education, and Primary and Secondary Education

• Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of early childhood educators
• Oversee daily center operations, ensuring high-quality educational programming
• Maintain compliance with Indiana state childcare licensing regulations
• Build and sustain strong relationships with families and the local community
• Manage enrollment, staffing, and budgets with a growth-focused mindset
• Foster a positive, collaborative, and engaging workplace culture
• Support staff onboarding, training, and ongoing professional development
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records
• Serve in various roles as needed to support center operations

• REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
• REQUIRED: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Director or Assistant Director in an early learning or childcare setting
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills (verbal and written)
• Positive, proactive attitude with flexibility to support center needs
• Must meet background check eligibility requirements

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