Daycare Director Salary in California

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How much does a Daycare Director make in California? The average Daycare Director salary in California is $94,923 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $83,162 and $109,452. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA	Avg. Salary $90,706	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA	Avg. Salary $91,997	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA	Avg. Salary $95,267	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA	Avg. Salary $90,534	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA	Avg. Salary $88,211	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA	Avg. Salary $93,890	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA	Avg. Salary $90,964	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA	Avg. Salary $85,715	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA	Avg. Salary $104,992	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA	Avg. Salary $104,734	Date Updated March 26, 2024

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Daycare Director

Nancy Fuller Children's University - Madera Ranchos , CA

Director of a daycare site of approximately 70-90 children ages two-twelve years old. Oversee a staff of approximately ten teachers. Supervise staff, schedule shifts, maintain safety and supervision ...

ZipRecruiter - 12 days ago

Preschool Assistant (Daycare, Child Care) - PT

Levato's Little Ones - Bloomington , IN

Work with the general direction of the Daycare Director and Team Leads (Lead positions are also available). * Assist in the development and supervision of children ages 3 mos to 5 years old. * Assist ...

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Daycare Teacher

Primrose School of Standley Lake - Broomfield , CO

Primrose School of Standley Lake, Westminster, CO Daycare Teacher or Daycare Assistants- Hiring ... Quarterly Growth Check-Ins with School Director and Yearly Contribution Increases Awarded

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Daycare Assistant Get Teacher Certification

Blossoms Montessori School - Spring , TX

Direct Deposit * Paid time off (PTO) * Health Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance ... Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider * Strong understanding of child ...

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Part Time Daycare Teacher

Sunshine House - Loveland , CO

Previous experience working in a daycare or preschool setting * Knowledge of early childhood ... Advancement opportunities like Assistant Director, Center Director, Regional Director, Education ...

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Assistant Director - Daycare and Preschool

The Learning Experience Riverside - Riverside , CA

The Assistant Director shall be responsible for assisting the Director with the operation of the Center and compliance with CA state and The Learning Experience (TLE) regulations. The Assistant ...

ZipRecruiter - 8 days ago

What does a Daycare Director do?

Common responsibilities of a Daycare Director

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

December 01, 2022

Demonstrate excellent communication skills andconfer with parents on a regular basis to discuss the development of theirenrolled child(ren).

March 04, 2023

Review and monitor menu planning, as well asensure that menus meet standards set forth by North Carolina minimum standardsfor day care centers.

March 04, 2023

Develops comprehensive strategy for growth development, and evaluation of the Day Care program in line with Club strategy, including budgets.

March 08, 2023

Manage the salary and hourly wages of all staffmembers to meet budgetary compensation guidelines.

March 24, 2023

Provide day-to-day leadership and management that mirrors the adopted mission and core values of the organization.

April 07, 2023

Implementing Daycare policies, procedures and systems to ensure a safe and healthy environment in compliance with company policies and state standards at all times.

April 20, 2023

Monitor schedules of employees for maximumefficiency and required child-to-staff ratios as outlined in North CarolinaMinimum Standards for Day Care Centers.

May 18, 2023

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California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 9.7 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, S...

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About California California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the thir....More

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