What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Center Director position at Kidzclubhouse?
Job Summary
The Child Care Center Director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the center, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. This leadership role requires strong organizational skills and a passion for early childhood education. The Director will work closely with staff, parents, and the community to promote the center's mission and values while fostering a positive atmosphere for both children and educators.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement educational programs that meet the developmental needs of children.
- Supervise and support teaching staff, providing guidance and professional development opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with state regulations and licensing requirements for child care centers.
- Maintain effective communication with parents regarding their children's progress and center activities.
- Manage daily operations, including budgeting, staffing, and facility maintenance.
- Foster a positive environment that encourages collaboration among staff, parents, and the community.
- Conduct regular assessments of program effectiveness and make necessary adjustments to improve quality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Education Administration or related field preferred.
- Experience in higher education teaching or administration is a plus.
- Strong background in early childhood education with a focus on child development principles.
- Proven experience working with students and families in an educational setting.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create an inclusive environment that respects diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development in early childhood education practices.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $36,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Monday to Friday
- Weekdays
- Weekends & holidays off
Ability to Commute:
- Wichita, KS 67203 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36,000