Child Care Director

Who We Are
Hide and Seek Preschool LLC in Hammond, IN, is looking for a Director to join our strong team!

Responsibilities

· Sets short- and long-term goals for teaching staff.

· Keeps accurate files on employees, children, and activities.

· Conduct interviews and reviews all new staff's qualifications before hiring the most qualified applicants for teaching, administrative, or support staff positions.

· Manages the work schedules of teaching and administrative staff.

· Supervises and leads teaching and administrative staff as they adhere to company standards.

· Provides feedback for staff on their performance in the classroom.

· Orders and purchases teaching materials, including toys, videos, books, educational aids, cleaning supplies, food, and first aid supplies.

· Organizes monthly schedules for special events and holidays.

· Meets with teachers and parents to keep parents up to date on their child’s progress and development.

· Works with teaching staff to find ways to address any behavioral or learning problems.

· Ensures that the facility and staff adhere to all state and local regulations.

Qualifications

(a) The director shall be a minimum of twenty-one (21) years of age.

(b) The director shall meet one (1) of the following minimum education and experience qualifications:

(1) A bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education or elementary education with a kindergarten endorsement and grades of C or better.

(2) Any bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree from an accredited college or university must include one (1) of the following: (A) Fifteen (15) credit hours in college-level courses with documented content relating to the needs, skills, development, or teaching methods of children six (6) years of age or younger and grades of C or better. (B) A CDA. NOTE: If a director has any of the certificates/credentials listed below instead of a CDA it will be an approved equivalent; Certified Childcare Professional (CCP) Preschool Associates Credential (PAC) Administrators Certificate approved by the Division

(3) A two (2) year associate’s degree in early childhood education from an accredited college or university, with a grade of C or better and a minimum of three (3) years of experience in an early childhood program.

Mon-Fri,8-hour day shift. Compensation depends on your experience.

Hide and Seek Preschool LLC

Why Work Here?

Great team and lots of room for growth!

Address

2920 165th St. Hammond

Hammond, IN 46323

USA

Industry

Education

Job Types: Contract, Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Signing bonus
• Tips

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Childcare: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $25