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Daycare Director
Five Star Learning Center —Highland, IL
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Daycare Director

Five Star Learning Center -
Highland, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$20 - $22 an hour

Benefits

Paid time off
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Childcare

Qualifications

Behavior management
CPR Certification
Early childhood education
Child behavior management
Daycare center experience
Daycare experience
First Aid Certification
Childhood moral development
Child development instruction
Preschool experience
Childhood cognitive development
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Daycare Director to lead and manage a vibrant early childhood education center. In this role, you will oversee daily operations, ensure a safe and nurturing environment for children, and foster a collaborative team culture. Your leadership will inspire staff, engage families, and promote best practices in childhood development and care. The ideal candidate is dedicated to creating an inclusive space where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally while adhering to all licensing standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

Manage daily center operations, including staffing, scheduling, and compliance with state and local regulations.
Lead and motivate a team of teachers, caregivers, and support staff to deliver high-quality childcare and early childhood education.
Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that support childhood development milestones for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and children with special needs.
Ensure the safety and well-being of all children by maintaining rigorous health protocols, first aid readiness, and emergency procedures.
Foster positive relationships with families through regular communication, updates on child progress, and addressing concerns promptly.
Oversee classroom management strategies to promote a nurturing environment that encourages learning through play.
Coordinate ongoing staff training in areas such as behavior management, special education techniques, infant care, and classroom experience best practices.

Skills

Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a diverse team effectively.
Extensive knowledge of childhood development principles across various age groups including infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and children with disabilities.
Experience working with children in daycare or preschool settings; familiarity with classroom management techniques.
Certifications in first aid and CPR are required; additional certifications in special education or working with children with disabilities are highly valued.
Excellent communication skills for engaging families and collaborating with staff members.
Proven ability to implement curriculum plans aligned with early childhood education standards.
Experience in caregiving roles such as nannying or babysitting is beneficial; familiarity with behavior management strategies is essential. Join us in shaping the future by providing a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where every child can flourish!

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Childcare
Employee discount
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

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