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Center Director

Magical Beginnings
South Shore, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/23/2026

Center Director
Early Education Leadership Opportunity

Are you a passionate early education leader who believes in the power of high-quality care to shape children, families, and communities? We’re always looking to connect with experienced and emerging Center Directors across  Massachusetts who are ready to lead with purpose, build strong teams, and create environments where both children and educators thrive.

While this posting may not reflect a current open role at a specific location, it allows us to build relationships with talented leaders as we continue to grow.

About the Role

As a Center Director, you are the heart of your school community—guiding educators, partnering with families, and ensuring operational excellence. You’ll lead with both strategy and empathy, balancing business needs with a deep commitment to quality early childhood education.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of early childhood educators
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging center culture
  • Ensure compliance with EEC regulations and company standards
  • Partner with families to build trust and strong relationships
  • Oversee enrollment, staffing, and center operations
  • Champion curriculum implementation and continuous quality improvement

What We’re Looking For

  • Leadership experience in early childhood education (Director or Assistant Director level preferred)
  • EEC Director 2 Certification or ability to obtain 
  • Strong knowledge of EEC regulations and licensing requirements
  • Proven ability to build, coach, and retain high-performing teams
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • A growth mindset and passion for developing others

Why Join Us?

We’re growing thoughtfully across the North Shore, building teams that are collaborative, mission-driven, and committed to making a meaningful impact. Our leaders are supported, empowered, and encouraged to grow—both personally and professionally.

At the core of our work is a simple belief: With care, we care—for children, for families, and for one another.

Interested in Future Opportunities?

We’d love to hear from you. Apply here to be considered for upcoming Center Director roles across our Massachuetts locations.

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$65,000 - $76,000 a year
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Salary : $65,000 - $76,000

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