Executive Center Director
73013
Executive Center Director
Full Time • 73013
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Join one of the fastest-growing early education organizations in the nation—where “Happy Happens Here.” At The Learning Experience, we empower our team to grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact every day. As a Center Director, you’ll lead a high-performing team, deliver exceptional early learning experiences, and drive the success of your center and community.
What We Offer
- Competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), childcare discounts, and more
- Modern, fully equipped classrooms with innovative learning tools
- Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and clear leadership growth paths
What You’ll Do Lead both the people and the performance of your center—balancing education, operations, and business goals.
People Leadership
- Recruit, develop, and retain a strong, engaged team
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and accountable culture
- Deliver coaching, feedback, and performance management
- Serve as a trusted partner to staff and families
Enrollment & Growth
- Execute marketing and community outreach strategies
- Lead tours and convert prospective families
- Drive enrollment and retention through strong relationships and service
- Monitor trends and adjust strategies using data
Operations & Financial Performance
- Manage budgets, P&L, and enrollment targets
- Ensure accurate billing, payroll, and financial compliance
- Optimize staffing and operational efficiency
Quality & Compliance
- Maintain a safe, clean, and fully compliant center
- Uphold licensing standards and health/safety protocols
- Ensure classrooms, records, and systems meet brand expectations
Qualifications
- 1+ years of leadership experience (2+ preferred)
- Required Director Credential and licensing compliance
- Bachelor’s degree in ECE or related field preferred
- Strong knowledge of early childhood education and regulations
Compensation: $48,000.00 - $58,000.00 per year
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
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Living TLE®’s mission and values every day
Our mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of a child, their families, and the communities we serve.We achieve this mission through three core values: an Innovative Mindset, a Collaborative Spirit, and Community Impact.
TLE® Center job opportunities
The enthusiasm, commitment and care from our people is what makes TLE® the best place to work in early childhood education. Your talents will shine in our Centers. They’re great places to pursue your passion for teaching, daycare and providing quality early childhood education.
See for yourself what makes TLE® Centers special
Step inside a TLE Center and see how we’ve designed and built every classroom to ensure our little learners and staff are safe and supported.