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.
Part time Director Little Scholars Childcare Glen Burnie, MD Job Details Part-time $22 - $26 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Childcare Qualifications Employee relationship building Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Part-time Director to lead and oversee the operations of our educational program. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the learning environment, manage staff, and ensure the delivery of high-quality educational experiences. The Part-time Director will be responsible for coordinating daily activities, fostering a positive atmosphere for children and staff, and implementing program development initiatives. This position is ideal for someone passionate about education administration and eager to make a meaningful impact within a vibrant learning community. Duties Lead and supervise staff, including teachers and administrative personnel, ensuring effective team management and personnel development Oversee daily program operations, ensuring adherence to educational standards and safety protocols Develop, implement, and evaluate educational programs tailored to early childhood or school-age learners Manage administrative tasks such as scheduling, record-keeping, and compliance documentation using educational administrative software Foster positive relationships with children, parents, staff, and community partners to promote a collaborative environment Coordinate staff training sessions focused on childcare best practices, curriculum updates, and safety procedures Ensure the facility complies with all licensing requirements and maintains a safe, nurturing environment for children and staff Skills Proven experience in higher education teaching or school experience with a focus on early childhood or education administration Strong leadership skills with demonstrated team management and personnel supervision capabilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration and documentation Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and educational administrative software systems Background in program development with the ability to innovate and adapt curricula for diverse learners Extensive knowledge of childcare regulations, early childhood education standards, and school administrative procedures Ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently while maintaining high productivity levels Experience working with students of various ages in early childhood education centers or school settings Skilled in staff supervision, team leadership, and fostering a positive work culture within educational environments Join us as a Part-time Director to lead with enthusiasm, inspire excellence in education, and create an enriching environment where children thrive!
