What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Director position at Little Wise Kids Preschool?
Location: 6902 Lillian Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32211
What We Offer:
- $48,000-55,000 Salary
- 10 days of PTO
- Holiday Pay
- Free Childcare
- 401K
- Comprehensive Medical Benefits
- Quarterly Bonus Structure
Who Are We Looking For?
As the Childcare Director, you will play a crucial role in spearheading the overall management and operation of our childcare centers. Working closely with the entire staff, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day administrative tasks and ensuring the provision of a safe and enriching environment for children under our care. This position requires excellent organizational skills, a passion for childcare, and the ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and the community.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead in effective operation and management of the childcare center.
- Oversee the implementation of the curriculum, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
- Supervise and provide guidance to childcare staff, fostering a positive and supportive work environment.
- Maintain accurate records, including children's attendance, staff schedules, and other administrative documents.
- Collaborate with parents, addressing any concerns or inquiries, and building strong relationships with families.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and health regulations, conducting regular inspections and implementing appropriate measures.
- Execute staff meetings, professional development activities, and other related events.
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment that promotes children's growth, learning, and development
What You Bring to the Table:
- Age: Be a minimum of 21 years old.
- Certification & Education:
- Active CDA or a Bachelors Degree or Associates Degree in ECE.
- FL Director Credential.
- Experience: any in an administrative role in a licensed childcare facility, especially in a Director or Assistant Director role is a major plus!
- Training Requirements:
- Possess CPR and First Aid certification.
- Pass a Background Check.
- Shift: Ability to work a rotating shift from 6:00am-6:00pm, Monday-Friday.
Salary : $48,000