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Child Care Director

Kyddie Karnival 24 hr Learning Academy
St. Louis, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 2/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025

Job Summary
The Child Care Director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the childcare facility, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. This role involves managing staff, developing educational programs, and maintaining compliance with all regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for early childhood education.

Duties

  • Lead and manage the childcare center's operations, including staffing, budgeting, and program development.
  • Develop and implement age-appropriate educational programs that foster children's physical, emotional, and intellectual growth.
  • Ensure compliance with state regulations and licensing requirements for childcare facilities.
  • Supervise and mentor staff to promote professional development and effective teaching practices.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and any concerns.
  • Create a safe and welcoming environment for children, staff, and families.
  • Collaborate with community resources to enhance program offerings and support families.

Qualifications

  • A degree from a recognized university in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience in education administration or management within a childcare setting is highly desirable.
  • Proven ability to educate children in a nurturing manner while fostering their development.
  • Experience working with students in higher education teaching or training environments is a plus.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with staff, parents, and the community.

This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children while leading a dedicated team of educators in a supportive environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $50,000

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