What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care School Director position at Making A Difference Child Development Center?
Job Summary
The Child Care Director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our child care program, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. This leadership role involves managing staff, developing educational programs, and fostering positive relationships with families and the community. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a passion for early childhood education.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of educators and support staff to deliver high-quality child care services.
- Develop and implement age-appropriate educational programs that promote children's development and learning.
- Ensure compliance with all licensing regulations and standards of care.
- Manage the program's budget, including financial planning and resource allocation.
- Engage in fundraising activities to support program initiatives and improvements.
- Conduct public speaking engagements to promote the program within the community.
- Foster positive relationships with parents, addressing concerns and providing regular updates on children's progress.
- Oversee classroom activities, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment for all children.
- Collaborate with educational administrators to align program goals with broader educational standards.
Skills
- Strong leadership abilities to inspire and guide staff effectively.
- Experience working with students in an educational setting is essential.
- Knowledge of budgeting processes to manage financial resources efficiently.
- Excellent public speaking skills for community engagement and presentations.
- Familiarity with classroom management techniques to maintain an effective learning environment.
- Strategic planning skills to develop long-term goals for the program's growth and improvement.
- Experience in fundraising initiatives to enhance program offerings and resources.
- Background in education administration is a plus, contributing to effective program management.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about early childhood education who are ready to make a significant impact in the lives of children and their families.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.53 - $18.40 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Norlina, NC 27563 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Norlina, NC 27563: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18
