Director, Auburn University Early Learning Center

🇺🇸 Auburn, AL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $55K - $70K 💻 Operations 🗓️ February 5th, 2026

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Auburn University is hiring a Director for the Auburn University Early Learning Center. The Director manages a nationally accredited early childhood education program for children aged 2 to 5, providing administrative leadership, educational guidance, staff development, research coordination, and community outreach for the Center within the Department of Human Development and Family Science.

Highlights

Lead and manage a NAEYC-accredited early care program for about 45 children.
Supervise teaching and support staff and oversee daily operations, enrollment, and facility management.
Ensure compliance with NAEYC accreditation and Department of Human Resources licensing standards.
Collaborate on budget management and seek external funding with the College of Human Sciences Advancement office.
Provide training and supervision for undergraduate and graduate students’ practicum and internships.
Serve as faculty for related Human Development and Family Science courses and participate in faculty meetings.
Represent the Center and Auburn University in local and state early childhood education communities and coordinate special projects and events.
Facilitate research activities conducted at the Center by university and collaborator faculty.
Minimum qualifications include a Master’s or Doctoral degree in a related field, experience directing an early learning center, and strong communication skills.
Salary range is $55,000 to $70,000 annually.