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Center Director - Preschool
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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.
$52,696 / year median in North Carolina
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Job Responsibilities:
Make a difference every day! Manages School staff by planning work schedules, evaluating staff performance, and developing performance improvement plans. Assists with the implementation of Company-provided curriculum, which includes coaching, communicating and interpreting standards with teachers. Be accountable for the operation of the school, ensuring that the school is operating in accordance with company and state licensing standards. Be responsible for ensuring an educational, caring and safe environment for the children and parents. Spark imagination, build self-esteem and help children discover new things each day. Promote the positive image of the company and play a major role in making the company a provider of choice in educational programs for the communities that we service. Recruit, select and retain quality staff. Help achieve profitability for the company.Job Requirements:
Must be at least 21 years of age. Bachelor's Degree is required in Early Childhood Education or related field. Must meet state requirements for education and additional center/school requirements may apply. Willingness to attain state mandated Director requirements. Must have 2 years of Center Director experience in a licensed child care facility. Must have the Level 3 Director credential.About Learning Care Group:
What we do is who we are. Simply put, we care. (It's right there in the name.) We strive to make a positive impact on every child, their families, and the communities we serve every day. That's where you come in. Be an expert in early education and child care, and lead the way to a brighter future—theirs, and yours. Share your talents and discover your potential as we achieve our goal to drive learning innovations, be a champion for children, and move education forward. You provide the spark that lights their path. And ignites your career.We invite you to be part of our story—and to start crafting your own.