Child Care Director

5 days ago

Queen Creek, Arizona, United States Grow and Learn Preschool Full time $42,000 - $50,000 per year
Summary

This is a wonderful opportunity for someone looking to work in a family-owned facility with a great culture.

We strive to offer the children a mix of academics and play throughout the day.

Come join the team today

Duties

The Director / Lead Teacher is responsible for the overall success of the preschool, including:

  • The education and the well-being of each enrolled child.
  • The support and development of every staff member.
  • The financial and operational success of the center.

This leadership role requires a deep understanding of early childhood education, as well as strong management, communication, and organizational skills.

1. Leadership (40%)

  • Looking for a friendly and dependable person to develop, facilitate and supervise an age-appropriate curriculum.
  • Use creative ways to implement daily lessons and activities to help children learn language, social, and motor skills.
  • Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities and community contacts.
  • Supervise and manage staff members, including training and development.

2. Operations (40%)

  • Step up and help staff in each classroom as needed.
  • Walk around the facility several times a day to get a better sense of current needs. Solve problems/concerns as they arise.
  • Serve in various roles throughout the center as needed, including to "fill in" as a teacher, to help the team and ensure teachers-to-children ratios are maintained at any time.

3. Administrative (20%)

  • Ensure compliance with regulations set forth by the Arizona Department of Health Services and Arizona Department of Economic Security.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance program effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Answer the phone promptly and in a courteous manner.
  • Lead Facility tours with prospective families and drive new enrollments.
  • Prepare weekly staff schedules, classroom rosters, supplies orders, staff timecards, children's records and reports.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Daycare/Preschool Teaching: 5 years (Required)

  • Must meet Director qualification requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED with 60 hours Early Childhood Education trainings & 12 hours training in program administration, planning, development or management.

  • or

  • High school diploma or GED with 6 college credits in Early Childhood Education & 12 hours training in program administration, planning, development or management.

  • Must clear full background check (Required)

  • TB Skin Test (Required)
  • Fingerprint Clearance Card (Required)
  • Be able to lift and carry children (ages may vary)
Benefits
  • Monthly performance-based Bonus.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and education.
  • Childcare benefit (full-time staff only): reduced tuition.
  • Great culture

Salary : $45,000 to $50,000/Yr

Minimum Education : High School or Equivalent

Job Type : Full Time

Category : Education/Training

Minimum Experience : 5 Yrs

Location : Queen Creek, AZ

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