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.
Bilingual Preschool Center Director We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic, and self-motivated leader to join our administrative team as a Center Director . If you are passionate about early childhood education, possess strong leadership skills, and meet the qualifications below, we encourage you to submit your cover letter and resume.
Qualifications:
70% Spanish proficiency, 90% English proficiency. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must meet all Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) licensing requirements for a Child Care Center Director. Minimum of 24 semester credits in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Minimum of 9 semester credits in Administration, Leadership, or Management. Must possess at least 12 semester credits (or 120 hours of approved training) in child development, supervision, management, administration, or leadership, as required by Minnesota licensing regulations. Three (3) to five (5) years of leadership experience in a licensed early childhood education or child care setting preferred. Organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated. Effective and professional communicator. Strong leadership and team development skills. Creative problem solver. Adaptable to change. Must successfully complete all required Minnesota background studies and maintain compliance with all applicable licensing regulations. Duties Include, but Are Not Limited To Interviewing, onboarding, and supervising staff, including enforcing company policies and coordinating payroll-related documentation. Managing databases, including tuition collection and enrollment records. Ensuring ongoing compliance with all Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) licensing requirements, including maintaining all required records and documentation. Communicating professionally and promptly with families, staff, administrators, and outside agencies, including Soccer Shots, nurse consultants, and regulatory partners. Completing all required documentation for NAEYC and Parent Aware accreditation. Leading and participating in family engagement and community events. Overseeing child enrollment and maintaining all required child and personnel files. Participating in ongoing professional development, including a minimum of 40 hours of continuing education annually. Maintaining a safe, healthy, organized, and welcoming learning environment. Promoting a positive workplace culture while supporting staff development, coaching, and accountability. Director(a) Bilingüe para Centro Preescolar de Inmersión en Español Estamos buscando un(a) líder confiable, entusiasta y con iniciativa para unirse a nuestro equipo administrativo como Director(a) de Centro. Si le apasiona la educación infantil, posee sólidas habilidades de liderazgo y cumple con los siguientes requisitos, nos encantaría recibir su currículum y carta de presentación.
Requisitos:
Dominio del español (70%) y del inglés (90%). Tener al menos 21 años de edad. Cumplir con todos los requisitos de licenciamiento establecidos por el Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) para el puesto de Director(a) de Centro Infantil. Contar con un mínimo de 24 créditos semestrales en Educación Infantil Temprana o un campo relacionado. Contar con un mínimo de 9 créditos semestrales en Administración, Liderazgo o Gestión. Contar con al menos 12 créditos semestrales (o 120 horas de capacitación aprobada) en desarrollo infantil, supervisión, administración, gestión o liderazgo, según lo requieren las regulaciones de licenciamiento del Estado de Minnesota. Tres (3) a cinco (5) años de experiencia en puestos de liderazgo dentro de un programa de educación infantil o centro de cuidado infantil con licencia (preferido). Organizado(a), orientado(a) a los detalles y con iniciativa propia. Excelente comunicación interpersonal y profesional. Fuertes habilidades de liderazgo y desarrollo de equipos. Capacidad para resolver problemas y adaptarse al cambio. Aprobar el estudio de antecedentes requerido por el Estado de Minnesota y mantener el cumplimiento de todas las regulaciones de licenciamiento aplicables. Las responsabilidades incluyen, entre otras: Entrevistar, incorporar y supervisar al personal, incluyendo la aplicación de políticas y la coordinación de documentación relacionada con la nómina. Administrar bases de datos, incluyendo la matrícula y la facturación de colegiaturas. Garantizar el cumplimiento continuo de todos los requisitos de licenciamiento del Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF), incluyendo el mantenimiento de toda la documentación y registros requeridos. Mantener una comunicación profesional y oportuna con familias, colaboradores, administradores y agencias externas, incluyendo Soccer Shots, consultores de enfermería y entidades reguladoras. Completar toda la documentación requerida para las acreditaciones NAEYC y Parent Aware. Liderar y supervisar actividades familiares y comunitarias. Gestionar la inscripción de niños y mantener todos los expedientes requeridos de niños y empleados. Participar en el desarrollo profesional continuo, incluyendo un mínimo de 40 horas de educación continua al año. Mantener un ambiente de aprendizaje seguro, saludable, organizado y acogedor. Fomentar una cultura laboral positiva mediante el desarrollo, acompañamiento y rendición de cuentas del personal. If you are dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education and have the leadership skills necessary to manage a successful preschool program, we invite you to apply and become part of the Casa de Corazón team!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Childcare Employee discount Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Ability to
Relocate:
Saint Paul, MN 55116: Relocate before starting work (Required)