District Manager

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Job description

Work Address:
430 West Sugar Creek

Overview:
Explore your passion with us!

Founded in 1988, Child Development Schools is headquartered in Austin, TX operating over 260 childcare centers in 11 states. Our three early childhood education brands are Childcare Network, Sunrise Preschools, and My Small Wonders. We proudly provide quality care and developmental education to over 30,000 children aged six weeks to twelve years.

We have a great opportunity for a District Manager to join our growing company!

Through their leadership, the District Manager is responsible for achieving company goals and growth, employee relations, business trends, and ensuring that company policies and standards are being met in each school. The District Manager is specifically tasked with the management of Directors and support teams in the schools assigned to their district, and work alongside them to ensure they develop personally and professionally.

Requirements:
Minimum of three (3) years as a School Director; two (2) years management experience in a multi-school or multi-site environment, preferred

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or Business preferred

Solid experience in managing profit and loss statements

Working knowledge of regulatory requirements

Must be a team player and leader

Exceptional organizational skills

Excellent customer service skills

Outstanding oral and written communication skills

Ability to solve complex issues and conflicts

Demonstrates compassion and is respectful toward all constituencies

Ability to interact and work with diverse cultures

Assumes responsibility of district and makes sound decisions

Proficient in Word, Excel, and Google Sheets

Ability to travel within the district every week

Requires a valid driver's license and maintains a good driving record

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Child Development Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Responsibilities:
Visit each school within the district at least every two weeks

Complete quarterly reviews using the company financial and safety checklists along with the applicable state licensing and sanitation checklists to assure compliance with all requirements

Evaluate school adherence to the company safety manual with emphasis on equipment and vehicle maintenance, building security, teacher supervision, and driver qualifications

Review school revenue and expense reporting to assure accuracy and discuss budgetary status, oulining areas for improvement and recognizing exceptional performance with each visit

Monitor accounts receivable to ensure vaildity and collectability of all outstanding accounts

Evaluate each schools' overall program quality to ensure company curriculum and "best practices" are implemented correctly in each classroom

Provide School Directors with continuous feedback regarding performance

Complete documented performance evaluations on an annual basis and develop professional development plans for all School Directors

Develop strong community relationships with other early childhood organizations to enhance the company brand and create potential opportunities for collaboration

Review and confirm that School Directors appropriately prepare commitment to excellence reports.

Assist the School Directors with budget preparation and submit to corporate for approval

Suggest improvements and policy modifications that will enhance our corporate environment

Our Benefits Provide:

Discounts up to 50% off childcare tuition

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance plans

Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Leave

Free access to online training

Education assistance to pursue your degree

401K plan savings and investment plan with employer contribution

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