Overview
Join our vibrant educational community as a Child Care Director, where you will lead the development and management of a dynamic early childhood program. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the lives of young learners, foster a nurturing environment, and collaborate with dedicated educators. As a Child Care Director, you will oversee daily operations, ensure compliance with licensing standards, and promote a culture of excellence in early childhood education. Your leadership will inspire staff, engage families, and support the growth and well-being of every child in your care.
-Must have a Bachelor's degree (ECE or related) or Associate's Degree (ECE or related)
-FBI, State Police, Child Abuse, NSOR background checks are mandatory.
- Mandated Reporter & CPR trainings are mandatory.
- At least 3 Years Experience
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation of age-appropriate curriculum to promote holistic development
- Manage daily center operations, including staffing, budgeting, and resource allocation
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to child care licensing and safety standards
- Recruit, train, and supervise teaching staff to maintain high-quality educational practices
- Foster strong relationships with families through regular communication, meetings, and community events
- Oversee health and safety protocols to create a secure environment for children and staff
- Collaborate with educators to incorporate innovative teaching methods and continuous improvement initiatives
Skills
- Proven experience in higher education teaching or early childhood education administration
- Strong background in education administration within a university or similar institution
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team of educators
- Deep understanding of working with young children and engaging with their developmental needs
- Effective communication skills for building partnerships with families and community stakeholders
- Knowledge of licensing requirements, safety regulations, and best practices in early childhood education
- Ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently while maintaining attention to detail
Join us in making a meaningful difference by guiding a passionate team dedicated to nurturing young minds. Your expertise will help create an inspiring environment where children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally!
Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Education:
Experience:
- Childcare Director: 3 years (Preferred)
- Childcare: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Monroeville, PA 15146 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
