Daycare Director GPA Learning Academy Tulsa, OK Job Details Part-time | Full-time 12 hours ago Benefits Childcare Qualifications Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities CPR Certification Passion for working with children Team development Child Development Master Teacher Permit First Aid Certification Pediatric first aid Early Childhood Education Full Job Description Overview Join our vibrant early childhood education team at GPA Academy as a Daycare Director, where you will lead and inspire a nurturing environment dedicated to the growth and development of young children. This role offers the opportunity to oversee daily operations, foster positive relationships with families, and ensure a safe, engaging space for children to learn and thrive. As a pivotal leader, you will coordinate staff, manage classroom activities, and uphold high standards of childcare excellence. Your energetic leadership will help shape a welcoming community focused on childhood development and early education. Duties Oversee daily operations of the daycare center, ensuring compliance with licensing regulations and safety standards Lead, train, and support staff in implementing child development instruction, classroom management, and behavior management strategies Coordinate curriculum planning that promotes early childhood education, preschool activities, toddler care, and infant care Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's progress, developmental milestones, and any concerns Ensure all staff are trained in mandated reporting laws, first aid, CPR, pediatric first aid, and other emergency procedures Supervise child supervision practices to guarantee safety and engagement during all activities Manage enrollment processes, maintain accurate records of attendance, health information, and licensing documentation Experience Proven experience working with children across various age groups including infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and children with disabilities Prior classroom experience in daycare centers or early childhood education settings demonstrating strong classroom management skills Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs to support inclusive learning environments Demonstrated knowledge of childhood development principles and child supervision best practices Familiarity with behavior management techniques and teaching strategies for young children Certification in first aid and CPR (including pediatric first aid) is required; additional certifications in special education or early childhood education are a plus Strong communication skills for effective parent interaction and team leadership Join us in creating a safe, joyful space where children can explore their potential! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values energetic leadership and dedicated caregiving. All roles are paid positions that contribute meaningfully to the growth of our youngest learners.

Benefits:

Childcare Experience:

academy director : 2 years (Required) Passion for working with children: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Child Development Master Teacher Permit (Required)

Work Location:

In person