Childcare Regional Director

Company: HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS
Location: Floyd
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Description: Join Our Dynamic Team as a Regional Director – Multi-Site Childcare Programs! Location: Multiple sites across Virginia Salary: $45,000 – $55,000 annually Reports To: Senior Leadership Direct Reports: Program Site Staff *Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare Healthy Kids Programs offers a childcare benefit for eligible employees to support work-life balance. This benefit is available for school-age children (ages 5–13) enrolled in our program on the days you work. Join Healthy Kids Programs Healthy Kids Programs is a rapidly growing provider of Early Learning, Before & After School, and Summer Camp programs. Serving over 100 locations across New York and expanding into new regions, we are a certified benefit corporation committed to making high-quality, accessible childcare a reality for today’s families—while creating meaningful career pathways for our team. Recognized as one of Inc. 5000’s Fastest-Growing Companies , Healthy Kids Programs offers a collaborative, mission-driven workplace where leaders are empowered to grow, innovate, and make a real impact. Why You’ll Love This Role: Make a Difference: Lead programs that truly impact the lives of children and families, fostering their growth and development. Join a Fast-Growing Organization: Be a part of our expanding mission to provide exceptional childcare across multiple states, with plenty of opportunities for professional advancement. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated, mission-driven team that shares your passion for nurturing and educating young minds. Career Growth: Enjoy numerous opportunities for professional development as we expand our regional programs. About the Role: Healthy Kids Programs is seeking an experienced Regional Director to oversee our multi-site childcare programs across Virginia. In this pivotal leadership role, you will ensure program excellence, support site directors, and maintain compliance with all Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) Child Day Center Regulations. You will also foster strong relationships with families, staff, and communities. Key Responsibilities: Provide oversight and guidance for Before & After School and Summer Camp programs across 10 licensed sites. Recruit, train, supervise, and support site directors and staff, ensuring all employees meet VDSS qualifications while upholding high-quality care. Ensure all programs comply with VDSS licensing regulations, including staff-to-child ratios, safety, supervision, and program standards. Conduct regular site visits to monitor program quality and approve supply orders. Manage staffing, including attendance, callouts, skill development goals, and progressive discipline. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance programs, expand the region, and implement innovative initiatives. Oversee budgets with a focus on payroll and resource management. Maintain strong positive relationships with site hosts, parents, and regulatory agencies. Support marketing, registration, and community engagement efforts. Requirements: Qualifications: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree (Early Childhood Education or related field preferred). 2 years of experience working with children under 13 (licensed childcare experience preferred). 5 years of supervisory experience, including staff and operations management. Knowledge of Virginia childcare regulations (VDSS) and best practices. Experience with HR and payroll platforms, as well as registration and attendance tracking systems. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams), with the ability to analyze data, manage reporting, and support cross-functional communication. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Must pass all VDSS-required background checks, be medically fit, and maintain current CPR and First Aid certifications. Valid driver’s license is required. Benefits: Employer-Paid Childcare for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in the program on working days. Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance. AFLAC Supplemental Plans. 401(k) for eligible employees. Paid Holidays, PTO, and Sick Leave. Robust Career Development and Growth Opportunities. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a motivated professional ready to shape regional programs, support teams, and help expand Healthy Kids Programs’ mission across Virginia. Learn more about working with us: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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