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Childcare Director

The Sapling School
Kendall, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2026

`The Sapling School is seeking a dedicated and reliable Childcare Director to lead our childcare program in Kendall Park, NJ. This role requires a flexible schedule within the hours of 6:30am to 6:00pm to ensure the highest standards of care and education are met for all children in our program.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the childcare program, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.
  • Manage and support staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Develop and implement curriculum and activities that promote children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development.
  • Maintain compliance with all state regulations and licensing requirements.
  • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about their child's progress and center activities.
  • Maintain accurate records and prepare reports as required.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in childcare management or early childhood education.
  • Ability to work flexible hours between 6:30am and 6:00pm.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Reliable and committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for children and staff.
  • Knowledge of relevant childcare regulations and best practices.
  • Educational credentials relevant to early childhood education preferred.
  • Must meet Director requirements as specified by the Department of Children and Families Office of Licensing.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary ranging from $55,000.00 to $60,000.00 per year.
  • Supportive work environment focused on growth and development.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.

About the Company

The Sapling School is committed to creating a nurturing, educational, and safe environment for children in Kendall Park, NJ. Our mission is to foster early learning and development through high-quality childcare programs led by passionate and skilled professionals.

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Salary : $55,000 - $60,000

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