child development director

The Learning Experience UK

<div><div><div>Benefits:</div>
<ul><li>Vibrant team culture</li>
<li>Bonus based on performance</li>
<li>Company parties</li>
<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Employee discounts</li>
<li>Flexible schedule</li>
<li>Free food &amp; snacks</li>
<li>Free uniforms</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
</ul></div><div><div>The Learning Experience of Horizon West is seeking a passionate Child Care Director to join our preschool family and help create a nurturing, fun, and inspiring environment for our little learners! We&rsquo;re looking for someone who is a dynamic leader with a passion for early childhood education, who has a talent for inspiring a team of dedicated educators with enthusiasm and vision and believes in the power of creating a positive impact on children, their families, and the communities of Horizon West and Winter Garden.</div><div> 
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<div>What You&rsquo;ll Bring:</div>
<ul><li>Leadership experience in early childhood education</li>
<li>Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with families, staff and the community</li>
<li>Excellent communication and organizational skills</li>
<li>Exceptional customer service skills</li>
<li>A passion for creating a positive and engaging preschool experience</li>
<li>Business and enrollment management expertise</li></ul> 
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</div><div>What You&rsquo;ll Do:</div>
<ul><li>Oversee daily operations of the preschool</li>
<li>Build a strong, supportive team of educators</li>
<li>Manage enrollment, family relations, and community events</li>
<li>Foster a welcoming, high-quality learning environment</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with licensing and safety regulations for DCF, VPK and TLE</li></ul> 
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</div><div>What We Offer:</div>
<ul><li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Health benefits</li>
<li>Bonus based on performance</li>
<li>Paid holiday/vacation time/sick time after 90 days</li>
<li>Flexible scheduling</li>
<li>Employee discount</li>
<li>Training reimbursement for eligible candidates</li>
<li>Continued professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Community outreach activities</li>
<li>Monday - Friday</li>
<li>Free uniforms</li>
<li>Company parties</li>
<li>Vibrant team culture</li></ul> 
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</div><div>Apply Now If You Have:</div>
<ul><li>Three or more years of child care and daycare center leadership/management experience</li>
<li>State specific Administrative or Director credential, and any other state specific guidelines for the role</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of state licensing rules and regulations</li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (highly preferred) 
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</li></ul><div>If you&rsquo;re an inspiring leader with a heart for early childhood education, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you! Apply today and help shape the future of our little learners.
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Childcare Director

JLP Inspiring Minds

Position Title: Preschool Director Employment Type: Full-Time, Salaried Position Hours: Monday&ndash;Friday, 8:30 AM &ndash; 6:30 PM Compensation: Competitive Salary + Performance-Based BonusPosition SummaryWe are seeking an experienced, energetic, and dedicated Preschool Director to lead the daily operations of our preschool serving up to 50 students. The Preschool Director is responsible for ensuring a safe, nurturing, and high-quality learning environment while maintaining compliance with all licensing and accreditation requirements. This leadership role requires exceptional communication, organizational, and management skills, as well as a passion for early childhood education.QualificationsRequired<ul><li>Florida Director Credential (or ability to obtain immediately if applicable)</li><li>Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential</li><li>Extensive experience in early childhood education and childcare management</li><li>Strong knowledge of state licensing regulations and compliance requirements</li><li>Proven leadership and staff management experience</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with families, staff, and community partners</li><li>Flexible, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Current CPR/First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain)</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field</li><li>Experience managing enrollment, staffing, and budgeting</li></ul>Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership &amp; Operations<ul><li>Oversee the daily operations of the preschool program serving approximately 50 students.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all local, state, and licensing regulations.</li><li>Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for children and staff.</li><li>Develop and implement policies, procedures, and operational standards.</li></ul>Staff Management<ul><li>Recruit, hire, train, supervise, and evaluate teaching and support staff.</li><li>Foster a positive, professional, and team-oriented work environment.</li><li>Conduct regular staff meetings and professional development activities.</li><li>Ensure proper staff scheduling and classroom coverage.</li></ul>Program Quality<ul><li>Monitor classroom environments to ensure high-quality educational experiences.</li><li>Support teachers in curriculum implementation and child development best practices.</li><li>Ensure age-appropriate learning activities and positive behavior management strategies are consistently used.</li></ul>Family Relations<ul><li>Build strong relationships with families through effective communication and partnership.</li><li>Address parent concerns professionally and promptly.</li><li>Conduct tours and assist with enrollment and retention efforts.</li></ul>Enrollment &amp; Administration<ul><li>Manage enrollment processes and maintain accurate student records.</li><li>Monitor attendance, staffing ratios, and program capacity.</li><li>Prepare required reports and documentation for licensing and inspections.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, purchasing, and resource management.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>Exceptional leadership and team-building abilities</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Strong organizational and time-management skills</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism</li><li>Flexible and solution-oriented mindset</li><li>Commitment to providing outstanding customer service to families</li></ul>Performance BonusEligible for performance-based bonuses tied to:<ul><li>Enrollment growth and retention</li><li>Licensing and food program compliance</li><li>Staff retention and development</li><li>Parent satisfaction</li><li>Overall program quality and operational success</li></ul>This position offers an opportunity for a passionate early childhood professional to make a meaningful impact on children, families, and staff while leading a high-quality preschool program.Job Type: Full-timePay: $57,200.00 - $62,400.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Childcare</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Driving: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Child Development Associate Certification (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Tamarac, FL 33321 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Tamarac, FL 33321: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Preschool Director

Healthy Kids Extended Day Program

<div>Description:

Lead. Inspire. Make a Difference Every School Day.
Healthy Kids Programs is seeking a Site Director to oversee our Before and After School Program for the 2025&ndash;2026 school year. This on-site leadership role is responsible for day-to-day program quality, staff supervision, and Pennsylvania DHS/OCDEL compliance, while working under the guidance of a Regional Director.
If you're passionate about youth development and ready to manage a structured school-based program with clear leadership support, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Location: Park Elementary School in Columbia, PA
Hours: Monday&ndash;Friday, 7:00&ndash;8:30 AM &amp; 3:05&ndash;6:05 PM
Pay: $20.00&ndash;$22.00 per hour (based on education and experience)
Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare
Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for school-age children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care.
Key Responsibilities:
Regulatory &amp; Licensing Leadership<ul><li>
Ensure full compliance with PA DHS/OCDEL school-age regulations</li><li>
Maintain child and staff files, attendance records, and required documentation onsite</li><li>
Keep the program organized and audit-ready</li></ul>
Program &amp; Staff Leadership<ul><li>
Lead engaging activities (STEAM, fitness, academics, arts, homework support)</li><li>
Actively supervise children and staff, including playground oversight</li><li>
Maintain safe staff-to-child ratios and strong behavior management</li></ul>
Operations &amp; Communication<ul><li>
Oversee daily attendance, registration, and scheduling</li><li>
Serve as liaison between families, school administration, and the Healthy Kids main office</li><li>
Communicate clearly and professionally using the Playground App</li></ul>
Who Thrives in This Role?<ul><li>
Experienced childcare professionals ready to lead</li><li>
Education majors and future teachers</li><li>
Parents seeking school-aligned hours</li><li>
Retirees with childcare or education experience</li></ul>
Requirements:

Education and Experience:
Candidates may qualify with any of the following:<ul><li>
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, or the human services field plus 1 year of experience working with children under 13.</li><li>
Bachelor's Degree including 30 credit hours in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, or the human services field plus 2 years of experience working with children under 13.</li><li>
Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, or the human services field plus 3 years of experience working with children under 13.</li><li>
Associate's Degree including 30 credit hours in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, or the human services field plus 4 years of experience working with children under 13.</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Must pass a full background check, including fingerprinting and reference checks</li><li>
Must be medically fit to perform job duties which includes a clear TB.</li><li>
Strong leadership and communication skills</li><li>
Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs.</li></ul>
Part-Time Benefits:<ul><li>
Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us</li><li>
Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage</li><li>
AFLAC supplemental plans</li><li>
401(k) for eligible employees</li><li>
Paid sick time</li><li>
On-demand pay</li><li>
Career development and growth opportunities</li></ul>
About Healthy Kids Programs 
Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider. We&rsquo;re shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5,000&rsquo;s fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today&rsquo;s families while positively impacting the communities we serve.
Why Join Healthy Kids Programs? 
At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.
Learn more about working with us: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus
Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.</div>

Childcare Site Director – Before & After School

CARROLL COMMUNITY COLLEGE

<div>JOB This 12-month grant-funded position is responsible for developing and implementing curriculum for preschool age children in a team environment. This position reports to the Director/Teacher, Littlest Learners Child Development Center. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
<ul><li>Develop and implement appropriate lesson plans using Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP) and MSDE guidelines</li><li>
Work as a collaborative team member with center staff, college faculty and parents</li><li>
Assist Center Director with administrative tasks including; scheduling, budgeting, purchasing, and program evaluation as needed</li><li>
Promote philosophy of Littlest Learners Child Development Center</li><li>
Collaborate with ECE community partners and CCPS to help children successfully transition to kindergarten</li><li>
Effectively utilize resources to enrich the learning environment</li><li>
Modify lessons to individualize learning for each child and provide inclusive environment</li><li>
Utilize a variety of curricular teaching methods including nature and arts based, as well as mandated MSDE curriculum</li><li>
Adhere to all safety procedures as outlined by Maryland State Department of Education Office of Child Care (MSDE OCC) Licensing</li><li>
Observe and evaluate children to document areas of growth and areas of need</li><li>
Conduct parent-teacher conferences</li><li>
Work collaboratively with the college education faculty in promoting the Lab School Model in ECE classes</li><li>
Serve as a mentor for teaching aides and college interns</li><li>
Assist with the MSDE and NAEYC Accreditation process</li><li>
Attend and participate in staff meetings</li><li>
Maintain daily written plans and organized paperwork</li><li>
Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul>
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
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SALARY INFORMATION:</div><div>
This 12-month grant funded, exempt position will be placed on the College 12-month Child Development Center, Littlest Learners auxiliary pay scale at grade 101. Actual salary placement based on qualifications and experience. Position includes excellent benefits package.</div><div> 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:</div><div>
The following physical abilities are required:</div><ul><li>
Able to lift up to 40 lbs. on occasion</li><li>
Hear/talk/communicate &ndash; Must be able to exchange information and communicate</li><li>
Visual Acuity - Ability to perceive or detect surroundings</li><li>
Mental Acuity &ndash; Able to focus, concentrate, understand, and convey subject matter</li><li>
Repetitive motion (i.e., keyboarding)</li><li>
Stand/sit/walk/able to move or traverse from one area to another</li></ul><div>
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
</div><div>Child development center; constant interaction with preschool age children; dynamic environment that requires sensitivity to change and responsiveness to needs. College campus, direct contact with students, staff, faculty and the general public in classrooms, common and shared areas, offices, and campus environments. Work environment involves everyday risks or discomforts which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as office, meeting, and training rooms; use of safe work place practices with office equipment; computers for data entry and word processing with some highly technical applications and new technology systems; avoidance of trips and falls. Observance of College policies and fire and building safety regulations. Observance of traffic laws when/if driving College vehicles.</div> 
TO QUALIFY FOR EMPLOYMENT, SELECTED CANDIDATES MUST: 
<ul><li>
successfully complete a criminal background check (for designated positions)</li><li>
be able to work on campus as of the first day of employment</li><li>
Residency restrictions apply. The College does not hire solely online instructors living outside of Maryland. Carroll employees may live in other states, but they must physically work in Maryland the majority of the time. For income tax obligations, employees must be a resident of DC, VA, WV, MD, or PA on the date employment commences. In addition, candidates must be willing to come to campus for identity verification within 3 business days of hire date.</li><li>
be currently authorized to work in the US, as the College does not offer Visa sponsorships</li></ul> 
Carroll Community College has the right to revise this position description at any time, and this position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.
Carroll Community College is committed to fostering a welcoming environment for all. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.</div>

Master Teacher, Child Development Center

Raise a Child of the Carolinas

<div><div>Create safe, engaging, and enriching experiences that help children learn, grow, build confidence, and discover new possibilities.
</div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">About Raise A Child of the Carolinas</h3>
<div><div>Raise a Child of The Carolinas (RACC) is a 501c3 non-profit organization focused on exposing youth to advanced academic opportunities that are not common within their communities, thus inspiring them to reach their full potential. The RACC organization was started in 2018 and provides children in the Charlotte area and surrounding North and South Carolina region with after-school clubs, seasonal camps, and community service projects.
</div></div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Description</h3>
<div><div>Are you energetic, creative, and passionate about helping children learn and grow? Do you enjoy creating hands-on experiences that inspire curiosity, confidence, and new possibilities? If so, Raise a Child Carolinas may be the perfect fit for you! 
We are currently seeking Youth Program Facilitators to join our seasonal summer camp team. Youth Program Facilitators work closely with program leadership and fellow staff members to provide a safe, engaging, and enriching experience for children throughout the summer. You will help lead daily activities, support student learning, manage behavior, and create an environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to succeed. 
POSITION TYPE: Seasonal, Full-Time 
REPORTS TO: Executive Director or Program Director 
QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>
High school diploma, GED, or current enrollment in college</li><li>
Experience working with children in a school, camp, childcare, tutoring, volunteer, or youth development setting preferred</li><li>
Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>
Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>
Positive attitude, flexibility, and strong problem-solving skills</li><li>
Reliable transportation and dependable attendance</li><li>
First Aid and CPR certification preferred</li></ul> 
RESPONSIBILITIES: (Include, but are not limited to:)<ul><li>
Lead and supervise campers during daily activities, field trips, meals, and transitions</li><li>
Facilitate educational, recreational, STEM, leadership, and enrichment activities</li><li>
Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all campers</li><li>
Support positive behavior management and conflict resolution</li><li>
Monitor camper safety and follow all camp policies and procedures</li><li>
Assist with lesson preparation, activity setup, and cleanup</li><li>
Maintain accurate attendance records and complete incident reports as needed</li><li>
Communicate professionally with families, volunteers, and staff</li><li>
Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities</li><li>
Serve as a positive role model for campers at all times</li><li>
Support emergency procedures and safety protocols when necessary</li></ul> 
WORK REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>
Ability to actively supervise children in both indoor and outdoor environments</li><li>
Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and participate in camp activities throughout the workday</li><li>
Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation</li><li>
Ability to pass a criminal background check</li></ul> 
ABOUT US:
Raise a Child Carolinas (RACC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides out-of-school learning experiences that expose youth to new possibilities, inspire bold dreams, and empower them with the tools, resources, and support needed for lifelong success. 
Founded in 2018, RACC serves children throughout the Charlotte region through afterschool programs and seasonal camps that help young people discover their strengths and prepare for the future. 
Statement of Assurance of Compliance with Federal Laws &ndash; Equal Opportunity Employer
Raise a Child Carolinas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.</div></div></div></div>

Youth Program Facilitator

Phoenixville Public Library

PHOENIXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARYJob Description - Development DirectorUpdated: April 13, 2026Position Title: Development DirectorReports To: Executive Director, Phoenixville Public Library, but is responsible to the Phoenixville Public Library Board of TrusteesJob SummarySupports the strategic and tactical goals and objectives of the Phoenixville Public Library. Organizes, directs and implements fundraising functions and activities including, but not limited to, annual appeals, signature fundraising events, planned giving, and building the endowment. Prepares grants and manages time lines for grant applications. Maintains a master data file for all prospects and donors. Works closely with the Library&rsquo;s Executive Director to define and recommend fundraising policies and plans. It is expected that an annually updated development and marketing/public relations plan, created by the Development Director in collaboration with the Executive Director will establish the Library&rsquo;s fundraising goals, objectives, and action steps and serve as the Development Manager&rsquo;s working guide. These plans will be updated and shared quarterly with the Phoenixville Public Library Board of Trustees.Essential Duties and Responsibilities<ul><li>Development of the Library&rsquo;s annual development plan in cooperation with the Executive Director</li><li>Regular review and support of the development plan goals and objectives in keeping with the Library&rsquo;s short- and long-range strategic plan</li><li>Regular review and support of the PR/Marketing plan goals and objectives in keeping with the Library&rsquo;s short- and long-range strategic goals</li><li>Full participation as cultivator and solicitor of major gift prospects</li><li>Complete special projects as assigned by the Executive Director</li><li>Provide scheduling details for events, programs, grant submissions, annual appeals, newsletters and other development related activity for the Library Board of Trustees</li><li>Outreach within and outside the community</li></ul>Fund DevelopmentThe Development Director is responsible for strengthening and expanding financial support for the Library by the planning, organization, coordination and management of essential fund-raising functions.<ul><li>Establish short- and long-range goals for unrestricted funding sources</li><li>Implement, monitor and maintain goals, objectives, time lines and other management activities related to the Library&rsquo;s annual, capital, research, stewardship, and planned giving programs</li><li>Research public and private granting sources (agencies, corporations and foundations) to identify sources of funding, maintain grant deadlines, pending and completed grants along with monies received</li><li>Maintain all donor records including data entry and acknowledgment of gifts, guiding administration of deferred and planned gifts and execution of the Library&rsquo;s stewardship efforts</li><li>Ongoing review and cultivation of donors of all levels to the Library</li><li>Full participation as a cultivator and solicitor of major gift prospects in collaboration with the Library&rsquo;s key volunteers, the Foundation board and the Library Board of Trustees</li><li>Develop and advance training for volunteers and staff in the area of fund development, as needed</li><li>Produce written reports, including financial and statistical reports and make oral presentations to the Library staff, board and community, as needed and/or directed</li><li>Ensure that all Library fund-raising activities are carried out in accordance with all regulatory and legislative standards and guidelines.</li></ul>Public Relations and Marketing Designs and coordinates events/public relations activities that directly complement and enhance the Library&rsquo;s fund-raising program under the overall direction/review of the Executive Director. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following essential functions:<ul><li>Create a marketing and public relations plan to be established each year</li><li>Work with volunteers to plan and execute the Library&rsquo;s signature annual event and its related cultivation activities</li><li>Develop all fund-raising related communications including the following: annual report, case statement and related collateral materials such as brochures and newsletters</li><li>Under the overall direction and review of the Executive Director, coordinate media relations and external communications for Library development and fundraising. Coordinate appropriate aspects of communications with PR/marketing consultants</li><li>Maintain the Library&rsquo;s social media outlets, such as Facebook, X, Instagram, and Other relevant social media outlets.</li><li>Offers assistance to the Library Foundation as needed.</li><li>All other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Required Qualitifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree required, in nonprofit development, business, marketing, communications, or other related field.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of progressive professional fundraising experience. Preferably nonprofit and/or library related.</li><li>Thorough understanding of all components of diversified funding sources.</li><li>Verifiable proficiency in partnership-building and event planning skills</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills</li><li>Accurate and detail-oriented with the ability to complete work in a timely manner</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently, and with a diverse group of people as part of a team including co-workers, board members, and community partners.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills</li><li>Basic computer literacy skills including Microsoft 365 and Adobe.</li><li>Working knowledge of donor management software.</li></ul>Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Experience<ul><li>Master&rsquo;s degree in marketing, business, or communications.</li><li>Experience working or volunteering in a public Library.</li><li>Knowledge of Phoenixville and surrounding areas</li></ul>Work Expectations<ul><li>Full-time Exempt position (35 hours per week)</li><li>Evening and weekend hours as required for meetings and community events</li><li>On-site presence required, limited remote work opportunity</li><li>Ability to travel to meetings, trainings, and offsite meetings as needed.</li></ul>Additional Information<ul><li>This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities.</li><li>Additional tasks may be assigned as organizational needs evolve.</li><li>Phoenixville Public Library is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.</li></ul>The following background checks are required: <ul><li>Pennsylvania State Police Request for Criminal Records Check</li><li>Department of Public Welfare Child Abuse History Clearance</li><li>Federal Criminal History Record Information</li><li>Act 26 Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting Training</li></ul>Hours and Pay:&middot; This is a full-time exempt position.&middot; The salary is commensurate with experience, starting at $75,000, plus benefits.&middot; Equal Opportunity EmployerSubmit cover letter and resume to: Lara Lorenzi, Executive DirectorPhoenixville Public Library183 Second Avenue, Phoenixville, PA 19460-3243or by e-mail to llorenzi@ccls.orgJob Type: Full-timePay: From $75,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Director of Development

Willow Collective

Reports To: Board of DirectorsSalary Range: $80,000 - $120,000**The Willow Collective is committed to equitable compensation practices. Placement within the salary range will be determined based on the selected candidate's education, licensure, leadership experience, fundraising and organizational development expertise, and demonstrated qualifications relevant to the role.Position SummaryThe Executive Director serves as the chief executive and strategic leader of The Willow Collective, guiding the organization's mission to strengthen parental, infant, and early childhood mental health through relationship-based, trauma-informed care. Rooted in the belief that children thrive in safe, trusting relationships with supported caregivers, the Executive Director works to advance a community where all families with young children have access to the services, connections, and support they need to flourish.Working closely with the Board of Directors, Clinical Lead, and Operations Director, the Executive Director provides leadership across organizational strategy, financial sustainability, resource development, community partnerships, and organizational culture. The Executive Director serves as the primary ambassador for The Willow Collective, cultivating relationships that strengthen the organization's impact while helping build a coordinated system of care for families in the perinatal and early childhood stages of life.This leader will steward the organization's next chapter of growth by balancing vision with operational excellence, fostering a resilient and reflective workplace culture, and ensuring that Willow Collective remains a trusted source of healing, connection, and hope for children, caregivers, and communities throughout Northern Colorado.Leadership &amp; Organizational Management● Develop and implement the organization's strategic vision, goals, and growth initiatives.● Lead long-term planning to expand access to infant and early childhood mental health services.● Supervise and support the Clinical Lead and Operations Director, ensuring alignment between clinical excellence, operational effectiveness, and organizational sustainability.● Foster a culture rooted in relationship-based, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive care.● Support Board development, governance, strategic planning, and committee engagement.● Monitor organizational performance and implement continuous improvement strategies.Resource Development &amp; Sustainability● Develop and implement a diversified revenue strategy to support long-term organizational sustainability.● Cultivate and steward relationships with foundations, government agencies, healthcare partners, donors, and community stakeholders.● Lead grant development, contract negotiation, fundraising efforts, and strategic partnership opportunities.● Blend and braid multiple funding streams, including Medicaid reimbursement, grants, philanthropy, contracts, and private-pay revenue.● Monitor policy, reimbursement, and funding trends and proactively adapt organizational strategy.● Ensure responsible stewardship of organizational resources and alignment between mission, impact, and financial sustainability.Operational Oversight● Provide executive oversight of organizational operations, administrative systems, compliance functions, and infrastructure.● Ensure effective systems for human resources, billing, documentation, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance.● Support the Operations Director in maintaining efficient organizational processes and a high-functioning workplace culture.● Oversee organizational communications, public relations, and brand strategy.Community Partnerships &amp; Systems Leadership● Serve as the primary external representative and ambassador for The Willow Collective.● Build and sustain strategic partnerships across behavioral health, child welfare, healthcare, judicial, early childhood, and community-based systems.● Represent the organization in coalitions, collaborative initiatives, public forums, and advocacy efforts.● Advance community awareness of infant and early childhood mental health and promote systems-level solutions that improve outcomes for children and families.● Support the development of training, consultation, and workforce development initiatives that strengthen the broader IECMH ecosystem.Required Qualifications● Minimum of 5 years of leadership or management experience in behavioral health, infant and early childhood mental health, healthcare, nonprofit administration, or a related field.● Demonstrated knowledge of infant and early childhood mental health principles, attachment theory, trauma-informed care, and family systems.● Experience managing organizational budgets, financial operations, and multidisciplinary teams.● Demonstrated experience navigating Medicaid-funded behavioral health systems, reimbursement structures, and regulatory requirements.● Experience developing, managing, or overseeing multiple funding streams, including Medicaid, grants, contracts, philanthropy, and/or private-pay revenue.● Experience building and maintaining community partnerships across behavioral health, healthcare, child welfare, early childhood, judicial, educational, or community-based systems.● Strong interpersonal, organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills.● Demonstrated ability to lead organizational change, strategic planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.● Commitment to reflective practice, cultural humility, equity, and relationship-centered leadership.Preferred Qualifications● Master's degree in a relevant field, including Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Nonprofit Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline.● Licensed behavioral health professional (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, Psychologist, or equivalent).● Experience serving in an executive leadership role within a nonprofit, healthcare, or behavioral health organization.● Demonstrated success in fundraising, grant development, donor cultivation, and resource development.● Experience supervising senior leaders, managers, or multidisciplinary leadership teams.● Experience working with public funding sources, government contracts, or community-based behavioral health initiatives.● Bilingual or multicultural competencies.Core Competencies● Relationship-centered leadership● Strategic thinking and organizational vision● Financial stewardship and sustainability planning● Resource development and fundraising● Change management and organizational development● Emotional intelligence and reflective practice● Community partnership development● Medicaid and healthcare systems navigation● Cultural humility and equity-minded leadership● Collaboration, advocacy, and systems-buildingCANDIDATES:Please submit a cover letter and resume to contact@willowcollectivefoco.com by close of business on July 6, 2026.Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per yearWork Location: Hybrid remote in Fort Collins, CO 80525

Executive Director

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