What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Child Care Director position at Northeastern Academy and Early Learning Center?
Required Qualifications
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Meets center director qualifications per HHS
- Preferably will also have a minimum of two years exprience in a licensed childcare center with at least year as a director.
- Must provide official copy of college transcripts.
- Be certified in CPR and first aid.
- Pass a background check.
- Complete physical and provide a physician's documentation, be mentally and physically capable of caring a large group of children.
Required Expectations
- Be available as early as 5:30 AM and as late as 6:00 PM.
- Responsible for overall functions of the center, supervising staff, designing curriculum, and administering programs.
- Ensure services are provided for the children within the framework of the licensing requirements and the center's statement of purpose and objectives.
- Has overall responsibility for carrying out the program and ensuring the safety and protection of the children.
- Be customer service orientated and self driven.
- Possess a strong work ethic and have minimal absenses.
- Be a professional, positive role model for all employees and children.
- Interact with parents daily on a first name basis and speak with them about their child/ren.
- Assist with meal preparations, when necessary.
- Maintain child and employee files.
Job Classification
- Facilitate and attend occasional parent participation events and other events at night and/or weekends.
- Conduct staff and parent meetings (staff meetings are to be held monthly)
- Hire, evaluate, monitor, support, coach and discipline staff.
- Collect tuition.
- Enroll children.
- Maintain a set budget.
- Keep receipts and records.
- Handle inquiries and center tours according to policy.
- Convert tours into enrollments.
- Implement best practices and developmentally appropriate practice methods.
- Follow all corporate policies and procedures as well as state of Iowa licensing regulations.
- Maintain a professional self image and project the values of Northeastern Academy.
Please send resumes to kate@neaelc.com or call 563-551-6299 for more information.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37,000.00 - $47,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $37,000 - $47,000