Childcare Center Executive Leader

2 weeks ago


Elmwood Park, Illinois, United States Little Newtons-Elmwood Park Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Executive Director to lead our childcare center. Our organization has been a reputable provider of childcare services for over 14 years, committed to fostering an enriching educational environment for children.


About Us

At Little Newtons-Elmwood Park, we recognize that each child is unique and deserves the highest quality of education. Our programs are designed to stimulate a child's innate curiosity and desire to learn. We focus on creating engaging and purposeful learning spaces that cater to the emotional, physical, intellectual, and social needs of every child.


Key Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with staff, families, and the community.
  • Ensure compliance with state regulations and organizational standards through accurate record-keeping.
  • Support staff in their daily responsibilities and classroom management.
  • Oversee the operation of childcare services in alignment with regulatory requirements.
  • Encourage team and parent involvement in the educational process.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A Bachelor's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or a related field, with qualifications for directorship.
  • Previous managerial or leadership experience in a childcare environment.
  • CPR and First Aid certification or a willingness to obtain.
  • Exceptional customer service skills, strong organizational abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • Affordable childcare options for toddlers and discounts for qualifying infants.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance.
  • A 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Employee referral bonuses and professional development opportunities.


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