Director
7 days ago
Lead Childcare Director
About Lighthouse Academy:
Lighthouse Academy is a childcare center dedicated to providing care and education for children from six weeks through 12 years of age. We strive to create a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive through our full-day programs, preschool, before/after school care, and summer camp.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Director to join our team. The Lead Director oversees daily operations, ensures compliance with DCFS licensing standards, supports staff development, and fosters strong relationships with families and the community. This individual will lead by example, maintaining a positive, collaborative, and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate and implement DCFS licensing requirements.
- Oversee daily operations of the childcare center, ensuring safety and quality programming.
- Implement and support a developmentally appropriate curriculum.
- Recruit, train, and supervise teaching staff to ensure high-quality instruction and care.
- Maintain accurate records, budgets, and compliance documentation.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with families and staff.
- Create a positive team culture that promotes collaboration and professional growth.
- Manage enrollment and support family communication.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and nurturing learning environment.
Qualifications:
- Must meet or exceed DCFS requirements for a Director-qualified individual.
- Minimum of 2–3 years of early childhood education experience, including leadership or administrative roles.
- Strong understanding of DCFS and early childhood licensing standards.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Passion for early childhood education and commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
No weekends
Competitive pay (based on experience and education)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Childcare discount
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive and family-oriented work culture
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Join Our Team:
If you are an energetic leader who is passionate about early education and ready to make a difference in children's lives, we encourage you to apply today
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