Child Care Director

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YMCA of the USA
Hanover, PA, USA
Full-time

The Hanover Area YMCA is seeking a kid friendly, energetic, positive team leader to strengthen our child care programs.

The child care director is responsible for the overall operation of our early learning center, before and after-school programs, child watch and camp with the help of coordinators. This position develops, organizes and implements high-quality YMCA child care programs. This position is responsible for hiring, supervising and scheduling staff.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Lead and manage daily operations of a licensed childcare facility.
  • Comply with all state and local regulations.
  • Meets all food program requirements.
  • Directly responsible for the day to day safety and well being of all children enrolled in the program.
  • Responsible for annual budget, staff supervision and recruitment, interviewing parents, staff trainings and evaluations, facilitation of in-service trainings.
  • Ensures staff ratios are met.
  • Organizes special events for children and parents.
  • Assists in the marketing and distribution of program information.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor's Degree in one of the following: Early Childhood Education (preferred), Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education or the Human Service field with one year of experience with children.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Knowledge of DHS regulations, Keystone Stars and NAEYC required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience.
  • Ability to communicate with diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
  • Must have strong leadership skills.
  • Must have a friendly and positive attitude.
  • PA State Police Clearance
  • CPR/First Aid Certification
  • PA Child Abuse History
  • FBI Fingerprint Clearance
  • Mandated Reporter Training
How to Apply: 

http://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/details/39333

Job Function: 
Program / Project Management

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Website: 
ymca.org
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Community Service / Capacity Building / Volunteerism
Youth / Children
Recreation / Sports
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Jun 9 2019
Active Until: 
Jul 9 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit