Licensed Childcare Director

1 week ago

Crown Point, IN, United States YMCA Full time

Join our team as Licensed Childcare Director and help shape the future of our community's youngest learners

Job Description

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The ELA Director is responsible for the effective operation of all elements of the Early Learning Academy. Responsibility includes, but is not limited to program operation, program development and growth, participant satisfaction, retention & safety, collaborations, and staff supervision. They are accountable for delivering exception programs to service YMCA members and participants. The ELA Director monitors and analyzes overall functioning of operations and initiates adjustments for changes as needed to improve the quality for the children and development. They are a vital member of YMCA leadership staff and a highly visible representative of the YMCA mission, core values and are accountable for knowing and properly executing all YMCA policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education with a Kindergarten Endorsement.
  • Minimum 3 years related experience required.
  • Experience and knowledge of Indiana state licensing regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Certified CPR/First Aid/AED, New Employee Orientation within 30 days of hire.
  • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to direct department operations through volunteer development, supervision of staff, development and monitoring of branch budget, marketing and public relations, and program development.
  • Adept computer skills in Office 365.
  • Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations.
Essential Functions
  • Directs and supervises program activities to meet the needs of the community and fulfill YMCA objectives.
  • Establishes new program activities and expands programs within the community in accordance with strategic and operating plans. Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with community organizations.
  • Recruits, hires, trains, develops, schedules and directs personnel and volunteers as needed. Reviews and evaluates staff performance.
  • Develops strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals. Ensures records of staff certifications are current and complete.
  • Conducts and ensures proper maintenance of relative program equipment. Secures and schedules program facilities.
  • Conducts and schedules program classes.
  • Assists in the marketing and distribution of program information.
  • Develops and monitors program budget to meet fiscal objectives.
  • Implement the Association’s risk management program to ensure safe facilities and programs for members, volunteers, and staff.
  • Play a key role in the Annual Campaign by ensuring all staff is asked to give and provide a reply; and by engaging volunteers in our cause-driven work and/or campaign efforts.
  • Models relationship-building skills (including Listen First) in all interactions. Responds to all member and community inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
  • Assists with cabinet meetings.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


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