The child care director is responsible for the overall operation of our early learning center, before and after-school programs, child watch and summer camp with the help of coordinators. This position develops, organizes and implements high-quality YMCA child care programs both on and off-site. This position is responsible for hiring, supervising and scheduling staff.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Lead and manage daily operations of a licensed childcare facilities.
- Comply with all state and local regulations.
- Meets all food license requirements.
- Responsible for staffing of the programs to include: recruiting, interviewing, orientation, training, mentoring/supervising and evaluating staff and volunteers in the performance of their respective roles and responsibilities.
- Ensures staff: adult-child ratios are within limits at all times and increase/reduces staffing as numbers increase/decrease during early morning/late afternoon hours. Operate within budget guidelines providing sound fiscal management
- Oversee camp director and staff providing quality summer camp experience for campers, schedule all trips and facility usage during the summer months.
- Ensures staff ratios are met.
- Responsible for developing annual budget
- 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: Education (preferred), Child Development or the Human Service field with five years of professional experience with children.
Skills/Experience:
- Knowledge of ODJFS Step Up to Quality regulations.
- Minimum of 5 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.
Compensation/Benefits:
Salary: $35,000.00 - $40,000.00
How to Apply:
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Listing Stats
Post Date:
Jun 16 2019
Active Until:
Jul 16 2019
Hiring Organization:
YMCA of the USA
industry:
Nonprofit