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Posted August 26, 2026

Site Director

KinderCare
Phoenix, Arizona 85008, United States Full-Time
66000.00 - 78000.00
Reference: 3161922497

KinderCare is seeking a Site Director for Griffith Elementary School to lead our early childhood education program. In this role, you will oversee daily center operations, ensure licensing and safety compliance, manage budgets, and lead, coach, and schedule staff. You will partner closely with families, school partners, and the community to create a nurturing, inclusive learning environment. The Site Director designs and implements curriculum, tracks child development outcomes, drives enrollment growth, and upholds KinderCare's high standards for quality, culture, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the school-based early learning center
  • Ensure compliance with state licensing, health, and safety regulations
  • Lead, coach, schedule, and evaluate teaching and support staff
  • Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum and learning activities
  • Monitor and document children's developmental progress and outcomes
  • Manage center budget, resources, and enrollment targets
  • Build strong partnerships with families, school leadership, and community partners
  • Maintain a nurturing, inclusive, and culturally responsive environment
  • Implement quality improvement initiatives aligned with Kinder
  • Care standards
  • Handle parent communication, conflict resolution, and issue escalation

Required Skills

  • Center operations management
  • Early childhood curriculum planning
  • Staff supervision and coaching
  • Budgeting and financial oversight
  • Knowledge of childcare licensing regulations
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Family and community engagement
  • Child development assessment and documentation
  • Conflict resolution and communication
  • Enrollment and program marketing

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