Regional Director for the DC Metro Area

Otter Learning

$90K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Must live in the DMV area or relocate
  • Strong multi-site leadership experience preferred
  • Comprehensive knowledge of childcare licensing and staffing regulations
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Passion for early childhood education and team development

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support multiple preschool/childcare center directors
  • Drive enrollment growth and enhance family satisfaction
  • Ensure compliance with local and state licensing regulations
  • Manage staffing strategy, retention, and team development
  • Oversee budgets and operational goals
  • Build strong relationships with families and community partners
  • Report operational performance to executive leadership

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health insurance with company contribution
  • Dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • 50-100% childcare tuition discount for your own children
Full Job Description
What you bring as a Team Member:

As a Regional Director, you will provide leadership, operational oversight, and strategic direction for multiple schools throughout your assigned region. You will partner closely with School Directors to ensure excellence in education, enrollment, staffing, compliance, and overall school performance.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and supporting multiple preschool/childcare center directors
  • Driving enrollment growth and family satisfaction
  • Ensuring compliance with all local and state licensing regulations
  • Managing staffing strategy, retention, and team development
  • Overseeing budgets, financial performance, and operational goals
  • Building strong relationships with employees, families, and community partners
  • Supporting schools in maintaining Otter Learning's mission, vision, and values
  • Reporting operational performance and updates to executive leadership


Requirements:

  • Must currently live in the DMV area or be willing to relocate
  • Strong multi-site leadership experience preferred
  • Comprehensive knowledge of childcare licensing and staffing regulations
  • Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Passion for early childhood education and team development


Education & Experience Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED with 6+ years of related experience
    OR
  • Associate's degree in a childcare-related field with 5+ years of experience
    OR
  • Bachelor's degree in a childcare-related field with 4+ years of experience


Our promise to you:

We value our team and are committed to supporting our leaders both personally and professionally.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health insurance with company contribution
  • Dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • 50-100% childcare tuition discount for your own children


If you are a driven leader who is passionate about developing teams, supporting schools, and making a positive impact in early childhood education, we would love to connect with you!

(Candidates must currently reside in the DC Metro area or be willing to relocate.)

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