Center Director

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources
• Opportunity for advancement
• Relocation bonus

Join Ivywood Academy as a Center Director and lead our passionate team in providing quality education to children in Stockbridge, GA. This exciting role allows you to shape the future of our students while fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment.

• Oversee daily operations of the center, ensuring a safe and positive environment for children.
• Lead, mentor, and support teachers and staff in their professional development.
• Implement and maintain curriculum standards that align with educational best practices.
• Manage enrollment processes and build strong relationships with families in the community.
• Monitor and assess student progress, implementing improvements as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding early childhood education.
• Conduct regular staff meetings and performance evaluations to promote a collaborative culture.
• Develop and manage the center's budget, ensuring financial sustainability.

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in early childhood education or center management, 5 year in leadership role
• Strong leadership skills with a passion for mentoring and developing staff.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with families and the community.
• Knowledge of state licensing requirements and best practices in early childhood education.
• Ability to create a warm and welcoming environment for children and families.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Proficient in administrative tasks, budgeting, and program planning.
• Familar with Food program, GA Pre k and CAP program

Ivywood Academy has been a cornerstone of early childhood education in Stockbridge, GA, for over 25 years. Families love our dedicated staff, innovative curriculum, and commitment to nurturing each child s unique potential. Join our team and experience a rewarding career in a supportive and inspiring environment.