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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Director manages and directs programs for very young children. Supervises child care workers and pre-school teachers. Proposes policies, program fees and budgets for approval by a program board or administrative agency or implements policies of a national organization. Meets with parents and staff to discuss the development, learning and behavior of children in the program or center. Orders supplies and monitors maintenance and cleaning at a facility. Ensures that the program or center meets state and federal guidelines.
$48,629 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Certification in Preschool Ed 0-4 or Prekindergarten / Primary Ed required AND A Baccalaureate or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education OR A Baccalaureate or advanced degree and coursework equivalent to a major relating to Early Childhood Education, with experience teaching preschool-age children.