Childcare Center Director

Job overview

The Childcare Center Director role is full-time and onsite in Gambrills, MD. Compensation is described as competitive and based on experience and education, with no numeric amount specified. The director leads Bambini Montessori Academy’s early childhood program for children from infancy through age five. The director oversees daily center operations, staff support, enrollment, and licensing compliance while maintaining a safe, nurturing environment aligned with Montessori philosophy. The role supports children’s learning and development by guiding staff, communicating with families, and ensuring classrooms meet applicable standards.

What you'll do

• Manage daily center operations, staffing, enrollment, and licensing compliance
• supervise and support teachers and staff through training, scheduling, and evaluations
• maintain relationships and communication with families
• ensure classrooms reflect Montessori philosophy and meet MSDE standards
• oversee safety, health, and records
• collaborate with administration on budgeting and program development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

childcare center director

full-time

gambrills md

bambini montessori academy

montessori education

early childhood

infants to age 5

center operations

staff supervision

family communication

msde compliance

paid time off

staff childcare discount

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Professional development and MSDE training support, paid time off and holidays, staff childcare discount, and sign-on bonus details provided in the offer letter.

Why this role

Requires MSDE Director Qualification and either a relevant associate or bachelor’s degree, or the specified preschool certification, director/admin course, and childcare experience; CPR/First Aid and other listed courses are also required.

About the employer

Bambini Montessori Academy is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.