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Kidzclubhouse

Child Care Center Director

Pay: $36,000/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Wichita, KS (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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.

$50,798 / year median in Kansas

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Child Care Center Director Kidzclubhouse Wichita, KS Job Details Full-time | Contract From $36,000 a year 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Teamwork Program development Education Bachelor's degree Organizational skills Full Job Description Job Summary The Child Care Center Director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the center, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. This leadership role requires strong organizational skills and a passion for early childhood education. The Director will work closely with staff, parents, and the community to promote the center's mission and values while fostering a positive atmosphere for both children and educators. Responsibilities Develop and implement educational programs that meet the developmental needs of children. Supervise and support teaching staff, providing guidance and professional development opportunities. Ensure compliance with state regulations and licensing requirements for child care centers. Maintain effective communication with parents regarding their children's progress and center activities. Manage daily operations, including budgeting, staffing, and facility maintenance. Foster a positive environment that encourages collaboration among staff, parents, and the community. Conduct regular assessments of program effectiveness and make necessary adjustments to improve quality. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Education Administration or related field preferred. Experience in higher education teaching or administration is a plus. Strong background in early childhood education with a focus on child development principles. Proven experience working with students and families in an educational setting. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to create an inclusive environment that respects diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Commitment to ongoing professional development in early childhood education practices. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Pay:

From $36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to

Commute:

Wichita, KS 67203 (Required)

Work Location:

In person