Excellent opportunity for a cause driven childcare professional to take their next career step. The Assistant Childcare Director will assist the Childcare Director in overseeing the total operation for the childcare center serving 6 weeks through 5 years at the Oak Park Branch YMCA.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Supports the Director for the leadership and direction of the YMCA Child Care Center, including staff leadership and development
- Assists in the delivery of the Creative Curriculum
- Helps the Director with parent interaction and communication
- Accountable for all parent billing, program AR, DHS billing, attendance logs, food program and all administration for the program
- Responsible for licensing requirements with the State
- Aids the Director in growing participation at the Early Learning Center
- Supports the Director for staff schedule management to maintain a safe and productive learning environment within licensing ratios.
- Provides support for all onboarding of new children and parents into our Early Learning Center
- Assists in hosting monthly family events
- Supports the Director with the safety and security of all children, staff and activities at the Center
- Accountable for the security of all data, records and parent information
- Supports the Director in communicating with the Lansing School District regarding activities, events, facility needs, etc.
- Works together with the Director in holding bi-monthly staff meeting/trainings for all staff
- Must be available to greet parents at opening and/or closing of the center
- Must be available to serve in the role of classroom staff when necessary to ensure a safe and productive learning environment within licensing ratios
- Responsible for helping the Director attain and maintain a 5 star Great Start to Quality rating
- Other duties as assigned
Educational Background:
Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education
Skills/Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years related experience
- Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations
- Strong communicative abilities, both written and oral
- Be a patient, caring, understanding individual who loves children and are fully committed to helping young people learn and grow
- Must demonstrate a competency in record keeping and data entry
- Must be self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects if needed
Compensation/Benefits:
Salary: $38,000.00 - $40,000.00
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
Apr 25 2019
Active Until:
May 25 2019
Hiring Organization:
YMCA of the USA
industry:
Nonprofit