Bilingual Floating Preschool Center Director (Spanish/English)

Job description

Kïdo International Preschool is seeking a Bilingual Preschool Director in Training to support multiple Houston-area schools. This leadership development role is designed for experienced early childhood leaders who are ready to grow into leading their own preschool. You'll work alongside experienced Center Directors, provide leadership support across campuses, and receive mentorship from our Houston Regional Director. What You’ll Do Working at Kido means joining a people-centered, ambitious company committed to making a difference for families every day. As a Center Director supporting our Houston schools, you’ll: Support Leadership: Step in to cover and support Center Directors, ensuring seamless school operations and building positive relationships with children, families, and the team at each location. Collaborate: Partner closely with our Houston Center Directors as part of a peer leadership team. Team Development: Train, mentor, and inspire teachers and leaders to deliver exceptional care and education. Family Engagement: Build meaningful connections with families, ensuring their needs are understood and met. Operational Excellence: Oversee compliance, health & safety, and licensing requirements. Business & Enrollment: Support enrollment initiatives, marketing, and budget management. Curriculum & Learning: Partner with our curriculum team to implement engaging, modern early childhood programs. Future Leadership: Prepare for the opportunity to eventually take on your own school as a Director. Why Join Kido? At Kido, we blend the creativity of Reggio Emilia, the independence of Montessori, and the innovation of modern design and technology to create magical spaces where children play, learn, and thrive. Since 2014, more than 15,000 families in six countries have entrusted us with their children’s education. We are proud to be a Spanish Immersion preschool network where children spend most of their day learning and interacting in Spanish—celebrating culture, language, and global perspectives. Benefits Competitive salaries at all levels, with regular opportunities for raises Bonus opportunities 100% discount on childcare for your children ages 18 months–5 years A paid day off to celebrate your birthday Tuition reimbursement & professional development support 2 weeks of PTO + an additional week of sick time Paid holidays Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage with generous employer subsidies Life insurance & short-term disability (premiums covered by Kido) Is This the Role for You? We’d love to speak with you if: You are fluent in both Spanish and English (Required) You have 2–4 years of experience as a Center Director in a licensed preschool (preferably 150–200+ children) (Required) You hold a current Texas Director’s Credential (Required) You have a CDA, associate’s, or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (Preferred) As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced fingerprint-based background check. Kido is an equal opportunity employer. Kïdo International Preschool is a global leader in early childhood education , operating innovative preschools and childcare centers across multiple countries. We create exceptional learning experiences through a unique blend of Reggio Emilia , Montessori , and research-based teaching practices that inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We invest in our educators through ongoing professional development, leadership opportunities, and clear pathways for career growth. If you're passionate about preschool leadership , bilingual education, and making a lasting impact on children, families, and teaching teams, you'll find a supportive, collaborative community where you can grow your career while helping shape the future of early childhood education.