Site Supervisor at Growing Minds Early Education Programs – Escondido, California

Growing Minds is seeking an experienced, dedicated Site Supervisor to lead our childcare center and advance our mission to provide high-quality early childhood education. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring a safe, nurturing, and compliant environment for children and families we serve, while guiding a team of educators and support staff toward excellence in early childhood programming. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of state and federal childcare regulations, demonstrated leadership experience, and a genuine passion for child development.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and evaluate teaching and support staff.
• Ensure full compliance with Title 5 and Title 22 licensing regulations.
• Oversee daily program operations and classroom quality.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and staff.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Support curriculum implementation and developmentally appropriate practices.
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.

We are looking for a strong leader who meets the following requirements:

• Must have a BA Degree in Early Education or a Related Field
• Must have a Site Supervisor Permit (or higher)
• A minimum of 5 years of experience supervising a staff of 10 or more employees in an early childhood education or childcare setting.
• Extensive knowledge of Title 5 and Title 22 regulations, including state licensing requirements, program standards, staffing ratios, health and safety policies, and compliance procedures.
• Experience with state-subsidized childcare programs (CSPP, CCTR, CalWORKs).
• Experience with Familiarity with Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP), ITERS, and CLASS assessment tools.
• Demonstrated ability to manage schedules, support staff development, and maintain high-quality program standards.
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.