****Must be able to Work from 8am-5:30pm****
Salary is based upon experience and qualifications
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Child Care Director to lead our early childhood education program. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in education administration and have experience working with students in a nurturing environment. This role is pivotal in shaping the educational experiences of young children, ensuring that our programs meet high standards of quality and compliance while fostering a love for learning.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily operations of the child care center, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment for children.
- Develop and implement educational programs that align with developmental milestones and best practices in early childhood education.
- Manage staff recruitment, training, and professional development to enhance team performance.
- Collaborate with parents and guardians to support children's growth and address any concerns.
- Monitor compliance with state regulations and accreditation standards, maintaining all necessary documentation.
- Evaluate program effectiveness through assessments and feedback, making adjustments as needed to improve outcomes for children.
- Foster partnerships with local community organizations to enhance resources available to families.
Experience
- A degree in Education Administration or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience working with students in an educational setting, particularly in early childhood education.
- Background in higher education teaching is a plus, providing insights into curriculum development and educational strategies.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively educate staff, parents, and stakeholders.
- Ability to create an inclusive environment that respects diverse backgrounds and promotes positive interactions among children.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners as we strive to provide exceptional care and education.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have Level III Director credentials
Work Location: In person