Spring Education Group’s Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs. Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches — including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods – AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish.


Future Preschool Leadership Opportunity
Chesterbrook Academy | A Spring Education Group School
Location: Bucks & Montgomery Counties, PA
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site

Are you a passionate, experienced early childhood education leader ready to make a meaningful impact? Chesterbrook Academy is always seeking exceptional talent to join our growing network of schools in the greater Philadelphia suburbs.

We are actively building a pipeline of future Preschool Center Directors and Assistant Directors who are aligned with our mission to provide quality education in a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment. If you're exploring your next career move and want to be considered for upcoming leadership roles as they become available, we’d love to connect!

What You’ll Do:
As a school leader with Chesterbrook Academy, you’ll be responsible for:
• Overseeing daily school operations and ensuring full compliance with state licensing regulations
• Leading a team of educators and support staff with clear vision and enthusiasm
• Building meaningful relationships with families and creating a welcoming school culture
• Ensuring curriculum implementation, classroom excellence, and student achievement
• Driving enrollment and retention through effective community engagement and customer service
• Partnering with regional leadership to meet performance goals and support staff development

What We’re Looking For:
• A minimum of 3 years of leadership experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center
• A strong understanding of Pennsylvania licensing requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
• Passion for mentoring teachers and shaping high-quality educational environments
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Flexibility to travel within the local market and step into leadership openings as needed

Why Join Chesterbrook Academy?
• Part of the Spring Education Group, a leading provider of early childhood education
• Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture
• Career advancement opportunities across a nationwide network of schools
• Competitive pay, full benefits, and professional development

Ready to make a difference in early education?
Apply now to join Chesterbrook Academy as our next Center Director in Illinois and help shape the future of our students and team.


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.