What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Director position at Bright Beginnings Kids Academy?
Center Director: The on-site staff person, who is responsible for the daily operation of a child care center, including but not limited to supervision of staff and children. The center director can only have responsibility for one center and may not hold another full-time job during the hours of center operation.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and a strong commitment to fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children.
DIRECTOR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Must meet able to perform caregiver duties
- Coordinate Food Service Program
- Ensure proper notices to parents
- Ensure the center is in compliance with Minimum Standards
- Fire and Safety Drills
- Ensure all workers complete assigned task
- Create schedules (work, cleaning, outside and special events)
- Keep accurate and complete employee and student files
- Payroll (corrections and submissions)
- Hold Enrollment events
- Keep Center attendance log
- Management of Apps usage
- Create Work Orders for building Maintenance.
- Hiring Screening and Recommending employees for hire
- Train and Coach Staff
- Meet KPIs assigned for the location (Key Performance Indicators)
- Other duties as assigned
The center director shall be physically present on-site during the hours of the center’s operation. The center director shall be at least 21 years of age and meet one of the following qualifications:
(i) A bachelor’s degree or advanced degree from a state-approved college or university in early childhood education, child development, child psychology or a related field that includes at least eighteen credit hours in child development and/or early childhood education;
(ii) A bachelor’s degree from a state-approved college or university in any subject area, six months experience working with children in a licensed, approved or registered child care facility;
(iii) An associate’s degree from a state-approved college or university in early childhood education, child development, child psychology or a related field, that includes at least eighteen credit hours in child development and/or early childhood education with six months’ work experience in a licensed, approved or registered child care facility;
(iv) A diploma in child development/early childhood education from a state-approved institution or a child development associate credential (CDA), and one year work experience in a licensed, approved or registered child care facility; or
(v) A High School Diploma or GED, AND Early Childhood Development (ECD) 101 with 3 years’ experience in a licensed, approved or registered child care facility. One year shall include supervision of child care staff.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22