Center Director Jobs in Virginia
Center Director jobs in Virginia are open across Newport News, Norfolk, and Richmond and other Virginia metros, with employers like ChenMed, Chen Tech, and Old Dominion University hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
Find Center Director JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 23+ Center Director jobs
Company Overview
The YWCA of Richmond is dedicated to serving at-risk children through high-quality, comprehensive early childhood education programs. We also provide vital support services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, focusing on rescue, recovery, and empowering individuals to rebuild their lives. Our mission fosters emotional, social, and economic stability within the community.
ECE Center Director - Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and visionary ECE Center Director to lead our Early Childhood Education Center. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily operations, ensure the delivery of exceptional educational experiences, and promote a safe, nurturing environment for children and staff alike. Your leadership will drive strategic growth, foster community partnerships, and uphold the center’s commitment to excellence in early childhood development.
ECE Center Director - Duties
- Provide dynamic leadership to staff, ensuring high-quality classroom instruction and adherence to educational standards
- Develop and implement innovative curriculum plans that support early childhood learning and development goals
- Manage the center’s budget, oversee financial planning, and ensure responsible resource allocation
- Lead strategic planning initiatives to expand program reach and improve service delivery within the community
- Cultivate relationships with families, community organizations, and stakeholders through effective public speaking and outreach efforts
- Supervise staff recruitment, training, performance evaluations, and professional development activities
- Oversee fundraising efforts to secure grants and community support that enhance program sustainability
ECE Center Director Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, Child Development, Education or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
- 3 or more years of experience in managing multiple licensed schools, childcare center or preschool required.
- Experience opening new childcare locations.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Join us to lead a passionate team dedicated to transforming lives through education and empowerment!
Company Overview
The YWCA of Richmond is dedicated to serving at-risk children through high-quality, comprehensive early childhood education programs. We also provide vital support services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, focusing on rescue, recovery, and empowering individuals to rebuild their lives. Our mission fosters emotional, social, and economic stability within the community.
ECE Center Director - Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and visionary ECE Center Director to lead our Early Childhood Education Center. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily operations, ensure the delivery of exceptional educational experiences, and promote a safe, nurturing environment for children and staff alike. Your leadership will drive strategic growth, foster community partnerships, and uphold the center’s commitment to excellence in early childhood development.
ECE Center Director - Duties
- Provide dynamic leadership to staff, ensuring high-quality classroom instruction and adherence to educational standards
- Develop and implement innovative curriculum plans that support early childhood learning and development goals
- Manage the center’s budget, oversee financial planning, and ensure responsible resource allocation
- Lead strategic planning initiatives to expand program reach and improve service delivery within the community
- Cultivate relationships with families, community organizations, and stakeholders through effective public speaking and outreach efforts
- Supervise staff recruitment, training, performance evaluations, and professional development activities
- Oversee fundraising efforts to secure grants and community support that enhance program sustainability
ECE Center Director Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, Child Development, Education or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
- 3 or more years of experience in managing multiple licensed schools, childcare center or preschool required.
- Experience opening new childcare locations.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Join us to lead a passionate team dedicated to transforming lives through education and empowerment!
See All 23 Center Director Jobs in Virginia
Find roles in Virginia that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Center Director JobsCenter Director Jobs by City in Virginia
Where Virginia roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Center Director Job Market in Virginia
A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- ChenMed6
- Chen Tech2
- Old Dominion University2
- Riverside Health Care Center2
- Westwood Professional Services2
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services12
- Education4
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Marketing & Advertising1
- Retail1
What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in center director jobs across Virginia.
- Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, social work, healthcare administration, or a related field
- State-issued director credential or childcare center director certification
- Three to five years of supervisory or program management experience in a center setting
- Demonstrated experience with regulatory compliance, licensing inspections, and accreditation standards
- Proficiency in childcare management software such as Procare, Brightwheel, or similar platforms
- CPR, First Aid, and mandatory reporter certification current and in good standing
Center Director Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many center director jobs are there in Virginia?
There are 23+ center director openings in Virginia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Newport News, Norfolk, and Richmond. New positions post regularly as employers across Virginia hire.
Which Virginia cities have the most center director jobs?
Newport News, Norfolk, and Richmond have the most center director openings in Virginia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire center directors in Virginia?
Employers hiring center directors in Virginia include ChenMed, Chen Tech, and Old Dominion University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote center director jobs in Virginia?
Yes. About 17% of center director openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Virginia metros.
How do I apply for center director jobs in Virginia?
You can apply to center director jobs in Virginia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Virginia location, then apply to each one that fits.
See All 23 Center Director Jobs in Virginia
Find roles in Virginia that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Center Director Jobs