Description:
We are looking for an experienced Child Care Center Director to join our team and ensure the smooth running of our afterschool facility programs. This part-time position works on-site at an elementary school campus after school from 2:45p to 6:30p ( Monday - Friday) totaling 18 to 20 hours weekly. The successful candidate will manage the day-to-day operations, supervise staff, develop and implement educational programs, and ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the center. Below are the day-to-day responsibilities of the current open position.
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Oversee the day-to-day operations of the childcare center, including staffing, budgeting, and scheduling
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Develop and implement educational programs, activities, and curricula that meet the developmental needs of the children
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Supervise and evaluate staff performance, and provide guidance and support as needed
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Establish policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children in the center
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Maintain records and submit reports to governing boards as required
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Monitor and manage the budget for the center
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Partner with parents and guardians to ensure the best possible care is provided for the children
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in education or related field
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5+ years of experience in a child care center setting preferred
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Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for young children
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Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
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Able to create a positive and nurturing environment for children
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Able to work independently and as part of a team
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Valid first-aid and CPR certifications