Center Director

Job Description

Job Description

Childcare Center Director – |   Full-Time

Bambini Montessori Academy is seeking an experienced and passionate  Childcare Director  to lead our Montessori-based early childhood program for children ages infant to 5 years old. The Director will oversee daily operations, ensure compliance with  Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE)  and  Office of Child Care (OCC)  regulations, and support a positive, nurturing learning environment for children, families, and staff.

Sign On bonus details included in offer letter !

Enrollment Bonus offered (details in offer letter)

Responsibilities :

Manage daily operations of the center, including staffing, enrollment, and licensing compliance.

Supervise and support teachers and staff through training, scheduling, and evaluations.

Maintain strong relationships with families and promote open communication.

Ensure classrooms reflect the Montessori philosophy and meet all MSDE standards.

Oversee safety, health, and record-keeping procedures.

Collaborate with administration on budgeting and program development.

Qualifications (per MSDE / OCC requirements) :

MSDE Director Qualification  required.

Bachelor’s or Associate degree  in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field  OR

90-hour Preschool Certification + 45-hour Director / Admin Course +  5 years of child care experience.

CPR / First Aid ,  Basic Health & Safety , and  9-Hour Communication Course .

Must pass  background check and medical clearance.

What We Offer :

Competitive pay based on experience and education

Professional development and MSDE training support

Supportive, family-like work environment

Paid time off and holidays

Staff childcare discount

• Enrollment Bonus !!!!!

If you’re an organized, caring leader who is passionate about Montessori education and early childhood development — we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today to join the Bambini Montessori Academy team.