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Childcare Director Creative Hearts Childcare Redford, MI Job Details Part-time From $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications CPR Certification Staff supervision Team supervision Inventory management Safety regulations Staff scheduling Parent collaboration Child behavior management Team scheduling Mid-level Overseeing curriculum development Team development School record keeping Compliance management First Aid Certification Curriculum implementation Managing education teams Quality compliance management Parent communication in school administration Care facility administration Teaching experience with young children School staff supervision Working with children with disabilities Safety standard operating procedures Student engagement classroom management Leadership Communication skills Child abuse reporting laws Childhood developmental milestones Staff development Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and energetic Childcare Director to lead and oversee the daily operations of our childcare center. In this vital role, you will create a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment where children can thrive and develop. You will coordinate staff, manage classroom activities, ensure compliance with licensing standards, and foster strong communication with parents. Your leadership will inspire a team dedicated to early childhood education and childhood development, making a positive impact on young lives every day. Responsibilities Lead and supervise childcare staff, including teachers, assistants, and support personnel, ensuring high-quality care and education. Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote early childhood development, including preschool, toddler care, and infant care programs. Maintain compliance with all licensing regulations, mandated reporting laws, health and safety standards such as first aid, pediatric first aid, CPR, and classroom safety protocols. Oversee classroom management to ensure a positive learning environment that encourages behavior management and social-emotional growth. Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's progress, behavior, and developmental milestones through meetings and written updates. Manage daily center operations including enrollment procedures, staff scheduling, supply inventory, and record keeping for child supervision logs. Promote a collaborative team culture focused on childhood development best practices while supporting ongoing training in early childhood education and special education needs. Experience Proven experience working with children in daycare centers or early childhood education settings. Demonstrated classroom experience with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, or children with disabilities. Prior leadership or supervisory experience in a childcare or daycare environment preferred. Knowledge of childhood development instruction techniques along with classroom management skills. Familiarity with mandated reporting laws, health & safety regulations including first aid and CPR certification. Experience working with children requiring special education or behavioral management strategies is highly desirable. Strong parent communication skills to foster trust and transparency within the community. Join us in shaping young minds in a vibrant environment where your leadership makes a difference!

Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person