Center Manager
ECS4KIDSLeesburg, Florida, United States
Posted November 24, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
ECS4KIDS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting underserved children in Northeast and Central Florida through early childhood education programs such as VPK, Head Start, and School Readiness. They provide enrollment assistance, child care resources, and mental health services to help families secure high‑quality care and educational opportunities. The organization also engages volunteers and donors to sustain its mission of preparing children for lifelong learning.
Job Description
The Center Manager is responsible for the overall operation of the assigned center and staff members, ensuring compliance with various standards and regulations, and promoting a culturally sensitive educational program.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education, Management or related field
- Director's Credential; VPK endorsed for applicable centers
- Knowledge of governmental, educational, and religious standards set forth by DCF, NAEYC/APPLE, Head Start and any other agency to which the agency commits
- Ability to build and maintain good human relations with staff and parents
- Ability to work with the public in a tactful and diplomatic manner
- Ability to perform tasks with little direct supervision
- Ability to exercise good judgment and emotional maturity
- Knowledge of applicable safety and abuse-reporting procedures
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products at an intermediate to advanced level
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Ability to maintain confidential information
- Ability to plan and organize work as well as maintain records and prepare reports
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work in fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance