Senior Level Childcare Center Director Jobs

Senior level childcare center director jobs place experienced professionals at the helm of program quality, staff leadership, and the operational decisions that shape how a center runs day to day. Most openings are on-site, concentrated in Distribution & Wholesale and Healthcare & Medical Services, with employers like Right at School, YMCA, and ChildServe hiring at this level now.

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Open roles10
Top stateGeorgia
Top employerRight at School
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Top industryDistribution
Companies hiring3

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RN/LPN Medical Childcare (Part-Time)
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RN/LPN Medical Childcare (Part-Time)
ChildServe
Des Moines, Iowa
Caregiving & Elderly Support
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
BLS Certification
1,001-5,000

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Part Time Childcare Program Manager -GA - Ethos Classical Charter School
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Part Time Childcare Program Manager -GA - Ethos Classical Charter School
Right at School
Atlanta, Georgia
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project & Program Management
Technical Product & Program Management
$21 - $24/hr
Master's degree in early childhood education

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Part Time Childcare Program Manager- GA - The Museum School of Avondale Estates
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Part Time Childcare Program Manager- GA - The Museum School of Avondale Estates
Right at School
Avondale Estates, Georgia
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project & Program Management
Technical Product & Program Management
$21 - $24/hr
Master's degree in early childhood education

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Part Time Childcare Program Manager - Lawrenceville County Public Schools
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Part Time Childcare Program Manager - Lawrenceville County Public Schools
Right at School
Lawrenceville, Georgia
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project & Program Management
Technical Product & Program Management
$21 - $24/hr
Master's degree in early childhood education

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Part Time Childcare Program Manager- Daniel Boone Area School District
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Part Time Childcare Program Manager- Daniel Boone Area School District
Right at School
Douglassville, Pennsylvania
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Program Management
$20 - $24/hr
Bachelor's

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Senior Level Childcare Center Director Job Market

Who's Hiring

Right at School
Right at School8 open roles
YMCA
YMCA1 open role
ChildServe
ChildServe1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Distribution & Wholesale
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

Senior Level Childcare Center Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level childcare center director job?

Employers at this level look for candidates who have owned program outcomes, led multidisciplinary teams, and driven measurable improvements in compliance, curriculum, or enrollment. Demonstrating experience managing budgets, mentoring department heads, and aligning center operations to licensing and accreditation standards gives candidates a clear edge. A record of building staff capacity and sustaining strong family engagement outcomes is equally important.

Which companies hire senior level childcare center directors?

Companies hiring senior level childcare center directors right now include Right at School, YMCA, and ChildServe, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from large childcare networks, nonprofit educational organizations, and employer-sponsored early childhood programs that need experienced operational and program leaders.

What makes a childcare center director role senior level?

Senior level roles carry broader accountability than mid-level positions, including ownership of regulatory compliance, staff development, budget management, and strategic program planning across a full center or multiple sites. These roles expect directors to lead curriculum design decisions, mentor assistant directors and lead teachers, and represent the center in community and licensing relationships rather than simply executing established procedures.

Which industries hire the most senior level childcare center directors?

Senior Level childcare center director roles concentrate in Distribution & Wholesale and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate large-scale early childhood programs that require experienced leaders who can manage complex staffing structures, maintain accreditation, and sustain program quality under regulatory oversight.