Overview

Caring Hearts Childcare Center is a new nonprofit childcare organization that is opening in Fall

of 2026. At Caring Hearts, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to shine. Our mission

is to empower families by providing affordable and exceptional childcare in a nurturing

environment. We are dedicated to inspiring each child to discover their unique gifts, build

confidence and develop the skills they need to thrive academically, socially and emotionally

while cultivating a community where every child is valued, every family is supported and lifelong

learning flourishes.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced childcare director to lead our early childhood

education program in Falmouth, ME. This is a full-time leadership role for overseeing daily

operations, staff supervision, curriculum development and licensing compliance of our childcare

center. We are looking for someone with experience in play-based education. The ideal

candidate will bring strong leadership skills and commitment to creating a safe, enriching

environment where children thrive. The position works closely with the Board of Directors to

ensure program excellence, financial sustainability and community engagement.

Qualifications & Essential Requirements

Bachelors Degree in ECE or related field with a Minimum 3 Years of Experience

OR Associates Degree in ECE or related field with a Minimum of 5 Years Experience

CPR and First Aid Certification required within 60 days of hire

Strong Leadership Skills

Team player with superb interpersonal skills.

General computer skills with the ability to effectively learn and use new software.

Prior experience contributing directly to a successful child care program that has created

a stimulating, professional environment where employees have grown personally and

professionally.

Salary: $ 65,000-$85,000

Caring Hearts Childcare Center

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