Job Opening: Preschool Center Director

Position: Preschool Center Director (Permanent)

Location: West Oahu

Industry: Education

Salary: $70,000 – $75,000 annually

Local educational facility is seeking a passionate and experienced Center Director to lead the facility in West Oahu. The Center Director oversees daily operations, staff, curriculum, and compliance while ensuring a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for children. This leader builds strong partnerships with families and the community while fostering a collaborative and supportive culture among staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations, ensuring compliance with licensing and health/safety regulations.

• Lead, supervise, and mentor teachers and staff to uphold high-quality standards.

• Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum supporting children’s growth.

• Manage budgets, tuition collection, and enrollment goals.

• Build positive relationships with parents through regular communication.

• Ensure safe, well-maintained facilities and environments.

• Represent Seagull Schools in the community, supporting outreach, fundraising, and family engagement.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education, or related field
  OR bachelor’s degree in Business/Program Management with 36+ credits in early childhood fields.

• 6+ years of full-time classroom teaching experience.

• 5+ years of staff management and program administration experience.

• Meets state licensing requirements (medical/TB, background check).

• Valid driver’s license; CPR/First Aid certified.

• Ability to lift/move up to 25 lbs.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.

***In-state applicants only as client companies expect candidates to interview for positions as soon as possible***