School-Age Childcare Program Director Date Posted:

1 October 2026

Closing Date:

October 31, 2026

Recruiter:

Kindercare Location:

Upland, California Salary:

USD60,000

to

USD70,000

Job Type & Industry:

Technology Risk Contract Type:

Permanent Job Reference:

2996438096-2 Apply for this job now Job Description KinderCare is seeking a Site Director for our Upland Junior High location to lead daily operations and ensure a safe, engaging environment for students. The Site Director oversees staff, scheduling, and program delivery, aligning activities with KinderCare's standards for quality and inclusion. Responsibilities include maintaining licensing compliance, managing budgets, and implementing age-appropriate curriculum. The role builds strong relationships with families and school partners, supports staff development, and drives continuous improvement to enrich each child's learning experience. Responsibilities Oversee daily operations of the Upland Junior High Kinder Care site, ensuring a safe and engaging environment. Lead, schedule, and mentor staff, promoting collaboration and professional growth. Ensure compliance with state licensing, health, and safety regulations and Kinder Care policies. Implement and support developmentally appropriate curriculum and enrichment activities. Manage site budget, resources, and enrollment to meet operational and quality goals. Build strong relationships with families, school partners, and the local community. Monitor program quality through observation, feedback, and continuous improvement initiatives. Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation for children, staff, and licensing. Required Skills Center or school-age program management Staff supervision and scheduling Curriculum planning and implementation Budgeting and basic financial management Regulatory and licensing compliance Family and community engagement Health, safety, and risk management Performance evaluation and coaching Enrollment and roster management Recordkeeping and reporting