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Regional Childcare Director
YMCA —Roanoke, VA
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Bilingual
- Clean driving record
- 3 years
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Great Beginnings Academy —Roanoke, VA
- From $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
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Y After School Site Director - Roanoke City Schools
YMCA of Virginia's Blue Ridge —Roanoke, VA
- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- 21 years or older
Y Summer Camp Site Director - Kirk YMCA
YMCA of Virginia's Blue Ridge —Roanoke, VA
- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
Y After School Site Director - Botetourt County Schools
YMCA of Virginia's Blue Ridge —Daleville, VA
- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- 21 years or older
Y After School Site Director - Salem City Schools
YMCA of Virginia's Blue Ridge —Salem, VA
- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- 21 years or older
Y Summer Camp Site Director - Salem YMCA
YMCA of Virginia's Blue Ridge —Salem, VA
- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills

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Regional Childcare Director

YMCA -
Roanoke, VA

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Job Details

$75,000 - $85,000 a year

Qualifications

Early childhood education center experience
Program management
Accreditation standards (regulatory compliance area)
Team leadership
Social service program staff supervision
Driver's License
Managing education teams
Nonprofit financial management experience
Managing budgets as an executive education administrator
Educational compliance and regulation understanding
General management
Managing social services program budgets

Full Job Description

The YMCA of Virginia's Blue Ridge is seeking a dynamic, cause-driven leader to lead our childcare teams!

Job Description

The Regional Licensed Childcare Director provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and regulatory compliance for all assigned YMCA early learning, preschool, school-age, and youth development programs. This position ensures that each licensed childcare program consistently provides a safe, nurturing, and high-quality environment while meeting or exceeding all Virginia Department of Education Child Care Licensing Standards, YMCA policies, and accreditation or quality improvement standards as applicable.

The Regional Licensed Childcare Director is responsible for developing and supporting Childcare Directors, Childcare Coordinators, and childcare part-time staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, maintaining strong enrollment, achieving financial sustainability, fostering positive relationships with families and community partners, and advancing the YMCA's mission of strengthening the foundations of community.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, Human Services, Business Administration, Recreation, or a closely related field.
Meet all qualifications required by the Virginia Department of Education to serve as a Site Director.
Minimum five years of progressively responsible leadership experience managing licensed childcare programs.
Minimum three years of supervisory experience.
Demonstrated knowledge of Virginia child care licensing regulations.
Experience managing multiple childcare locations or multiple program sites.
Experience developing and managing departmental budgets.
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
Ability to travel regularly between YMCA locations.

Preferred:

Master's degree in Education, Early Childhood Education, Organizational Leadership, Public Administration, or related field.
Seven or more years of childcare leadership experience.
Multi-site operational leadership within a nonprofit or YMCA environment.
Experience with Virginia Quality initiatives or accreditation programs.
Bilingual communication skills.

Essential Functions

Acting Childcare Director for Salem Family YMCA and oversight over Childcare directors, coordinators, and part-time staff at Botetourt, Salem, and Kirk Ys.
Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for multiple licensed childcare programs throughout the assigned region.
Supervise, coach, mentor, evaluate, and develop Childcare Directors and other assigned leadership staff to build high-performing teams and ensure accountability.
Recruit, hire, onboard, train, retain, and support qualified childcare professionals while promoting employee engagement, succession planning, and leadership development.
Ensure all assigned childcare programs maintain compliance with Virginia Department of Education Child Care Licensing Standards, YMCA policies, and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
Serve as the regional subject matter expert on childcare licensing regulations, operational standards, and best practices.
Conduct regular compliance audits, prepare programs for licensing inspections, monitor regulatory changes, and implement corrective action plans as needed.
Ensure all required licensing documentation, staff qualifications, training records, child files, and operational records are complete, accurate, and current.
Maintain high-quality early childhood and school-age programs by monitoring curriculum implementation, classroom environments, behavior guidance practices, and overall program effectiveness.
Champion child safety by ensuring compliance with YMCA abuse prevention policies, risk management practices, emergency preparedness procedures, and all required safety training.
Conduct routine facility and program evaluations to identify operational risks and implement improvements that promote participant safety and program quality.
Investigate operational concerns, licensing issues, incidents, complaints, and policy violations in collaboration with Human Resources and executive leadership.
Develop, manage, and monitor operating budgets for assigned childcare programs, including revenues, expenses, payroll, enrollment, and financial performance.
Develop and implement strategies to improve enrollment, participant retention, operational efficiency, and long-term financial sustainability.
Foster positive relationships with children, families, school divisions, licensing representatives, community partners, and other stakeholders while responding professionally to questions, concerns, and feedback.
Represent the YMCA in community partnerships, licensing visits, meetings, and professional organizations to strengthen community relationships and promote YMCA childcare services.
Analyze operational, enrollment, financial, and quality data to identify trends, evaluate outcomes, and implement continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Participate in Association strategic planning, organizational initiatives, grant opportunities, and program expansion efforts that support the YMCA's mission and long-term goals.
Promote a culture of safety, accountability, operational excellence, inclusion, collaboration, and exceptional member service while modeling the YMCA's mission and core values.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the successful operation and growth of YMCA childcare services.
Ensure consistent implementation of Association policies, procedures, and strategic initiatives across all assigned childcare locations.

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