What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Center Director position at New Morning Schools, LLC?
About us
New Morning Schools, founded in 1974, is a leader in early childhood education. We are looking for a director with strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Experience establishing and adhering to an annual budget while maintaining high quality programs is essential.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations of the child care center, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Ensure compliance with all licensing requirements and regulations.
- Manage and supervise a team of child care staff, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.
- Maintain open communication with parents/guardians, addressing any concerns or questions in a timely manner.
- Monitor and maintain the cleanliness and safety of the facility.
- Handle administrative tasks such as budgeting, record keeping, and reporting.
- Develop and implement educational programs and curriculum that align with state regulations and promote child development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Education Administration or a related field.
- Previous experience working with children or students in an educational setting.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
- Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with children, parents, staff, and community members.
- Familiarity with state licensing regulations for child care centers.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.25 - $20.29 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
- School
Ability to Relocate:
- Bedford, NH 03110: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
