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Kiddie Academy of Midlothian

Academy Director

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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.

$56,186 / year median in Virginia

+14% projected growth

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Academy Director Kiddie Academy of Midlothian - 3.0 Midlothian, VA Job Details Full-time From $40,000 a year 6 hours ago Qualifications Early childhood education center experience Computer operation Customer communication Accreditation standards (regulatory compliance area) Customer service Team leadership In-person customer service Employee relationship building Bachelor's degree in early childhood education Education Bachelor's degree Care facility administration Productivity software Academic accreditation compliance management Technical Proficiency General management Program budgeting Early Childhood Education Full Job Description A well-reputed, national child care provider
KIDDIE ACADEMY
is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic
DIRECTOR
for their location in Midlothian, VA. Kiddie Academy has been a leader in education-based child care since 1981 with nearly 130 academies located in 23 states. The new, medium-sized, state-of-the-art center with a capacity of 168 kids will serve children from ages 6 weeks to 12 years old, offering full & part time care, before- and after-school care and summer camp programs. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintain a center that meets or exceeds the company guidelines, licensing requirements, health regulations, and fire codes, and keep all permits and licenses current. Conduct tours for prospective parents, enroll new families, and assist the management's efforts to quickly ramp up and meet the academy's enrollment goals. Create and execute local marketing plan (both internal and external) necessary to drive new enrollments and maintain desired capacity. Recruit, train and retain quality staff. Handle staff scheduling and other personnel-related matters. Establish positive working relationships and communicate effectively with corporate office, staff, parents, children, state licensing authorities, vendors and other members of the community. Manage the finances of the center effectively and within budgetary guidelines. Ensure all finance-related record keeping requirements are met.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in early childhood education 5+ years of experience in early childhood education setting. 2+ years of experience as management of licensed child care program. Solid understanding of NAEYC and/or NAC accreditation and VA state licensing standards. Excellent leadership and organizational skills required. Strong customer service and communication skills (both written and oral) required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and computers a must. Experience with managing budgets and implementing marketing programs. Must be physically agile, highly energetic and be able to work both indoors and outdoors. Qualified candidates only. Competitive Salary and Benefits Package. Kiddie Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $40,000.00 per year
Work Location:
In person