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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
- This position is located at Gastonia Health & Rehab Center
- 1770 Oak Hollow Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054
- Come work for a team that goes the extra mile to make a difference in the lives of others!
Advantages:
Flexible Pay Options- Choose On-Demand Pay and get paid as soon as tomorrow for work done today or opt for our Weekly Pay schedule! Positive, Family-Like Atmosphere
- Work in a fun, supportive environment where teamwork and care go hand-in-hand. Generous PTO & Benefits
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and work-life balance. Career Growth Opportunities
- Take advantage of our Loan and Forgiveness program as well as other educational programs to advance your nursing career. Strong, Stable Leadership
- Join a team led by experienced managers who are committed to customer service excellence and staff development . Benefits and Perks
- : DAILY Pay!
Position Summary:
The primary purpose of your job is to enhance resident wellness and quality of life through planning, organizing, developing, implementing and directing the overall life enrichment program and operation of the Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and established policies and procedures. Will ensure that an on-going life enrichment program is designed to meet, in accordance with the comprehensive assessment, the interests and the spiritual, emotional, social, physical, educational/intellectual, occupational, cultural, recreational, and psychosocial well-being of each resident. Performs other duties as directed by the Administrator. Follows all health, sanitary and infection control policies and maintains established standards of practice set forth by the community's administration and Life Enrichment Policies and Procedures.Education/Qualifications:
Must be a certified therapeutic recreational therapist, CTRS through NCTRC; or an Activity Director Certified, ADC through NCCAP; or a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, COTA who is certified through the state in which the community is located. Bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation or related field is preferred but not required. Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of experience in a social or recreation program within the last five (5) years and prefer one (1) of which was full-time in a patient activities program in a health care setting as a director. CTRS Experience preferred. LTC experience preferred. Must be able to communicate in English and have the ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Must possess and demonstrate the ability to carry out both verbal and written directions. Must possess and demonstrate good interpersonal skills and attention to detail.Shift & Wage:
Full-Time Opportunity Available Shifts Needed:
Monday- Friday, 8:30a
- 5:00p
Wage:
$22.00- $25.