Location: 1210 Saint John's Ave., Palatka, FL 32177

What We Offer:

• 10 days of PTO
• Holiday Pay
• Free Childcare
• 401K
• Comprehensive Medical Benefits
• Quarterly Bonus Structure

Who Are We Looking For?  

As the Childcare Director, you will play a crucial role in spearheading the overall management and operation of our childcare centers. Working closely with the entire staff, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day administrative tasks and ensuring the provision of a safe and enriching environment for children under our care. This position requires excellent organizational skills, a passion for childcare, and the ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and the community. 

What You’ll Do:  

• Lead in effective operation and management of the childcare center. 
• Oversee the implementation of the curriculum, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices. 
• Supervise and provide guidance to childcare staff, fostering a positive and supportive work environment. 
• Maintain accurate records, including children's attendance, staff schedules, and other administrative documents. 
• Collaborate with parents, addressing any concerns or inquiries, and building strong relationships with families. 
• Ensure compliance with all safety and health regulations, conducting regular inspections and implementing appropriate measures. 
• Execute staff meetings, professional development activities, and other related events. 
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment that promotes children's growth, learning, and development 

What You Bring to the Table:

• Age: Be a minimum of 21 years old.
• Certification & Education: 
  •  Active CDA or a Bachelors Degree or Associates Degree in ECE is a major plus!
  • FL VPK-endorsed Director Credential.
• Experience: 1 year in an administrative role in a licensed childcare facility, especially in a Director or Assistant Director role.
• Training Requirements:
  • Possess CPR and First Aid certification. 
  • Pass a Background Check. 
•  Shift: Ability to work a rotating shift from 6:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday.