What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Director position at Rays of Hope Childcare?
Overview
The Child Care Director plays a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations of our child care facility. This position is responsible for creating a nurturing, educational environment that promotes the growth and development of children. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for education, and the ability to collaborate effectively with staff, parents, and the community.
Duties
- Develop and implement educational programs that meet the developmental needs of children.
- Ensure compliance with state licensing regulations and maintain high standards of health and safety.
- Supervise and support staff in their roles, providing guidance and professional development opportunities.
- Foster positive relationships with parents through regular communication and involvement in their child's education.
- Manage daily operations including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Conduct regular assessments of programs and services to ensure continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with local agencies and organizations to enhance community engagement.
Experience
- A degree in Education Administration or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience working with students in an educational setting.
- Background in higher education teaching or administration is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to engage with children, staff, and parents.
This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children while leading a dedicated team of professionals. We are looking for someone who is passionate about education and committed to fostering a positive learning environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Thomaston, GA 30286 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Thomaston, GA 30286: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person