Childcare Coordinator

Childcare Coordinator Anchorage, AK 99508 $26.54 - $37.10 an hour - Full-time $26.54 - $37.10 an hour - Full-time The Childcare Coordinator provides leadership and oversight to ensure high-quality early childhood education services. This role supports and coaches teaching staff, maintains safe and compliant program operations, and fosters a positive, welcoming environment for children and families. The coordinator oversees enrollment, staff development, classroom quality, and family engagement while ensuring all licensing, documentation, and organizational standards are met.

Key Focus Areas:

Staff Leadership & Support Supervise, train, and coach teachers and staff Support professional growth and performance Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure safe environments and proper supervision Maintain licensing and safety standards Enrollment & Billing Manage waitlists and enrollment process Support billing and childcare assistance Family Engagement Build relationships and communicate with families Support attendance and parent involvement Classroom Support Monitor classroom quality and curriculum Provide direct classroom support and guidance Daily classroom coverage (on average 4 hours/day) Professionalism Work collaboratively and follow policies Attend trainings and demonstrate leadership Recordkeeping & Reporting Ensure accurate documentation and records Meet reporting and compliance requirements Communication Communicate clearly with staff and families Share updates, reports, and program information The anticipated start date for this position is June 1, 2026.

Work hours:

Monday - Friday between 7:00am-5:00pm (part year July-May) Reports to: Family Services, Health and Home Visiting (FHH)

Program Manager Supervises:

Childcare Teacher and Assistant Teachers Minimum Requirement:

Associate's degree in early childhood education or related degree + 12 months experience supervising Driver's License and proof of insurance (requires daily access to personal vehicle that is insured)

Starting Salary:

Associate's Degree:

$26.54

Bachelor's Degree:

$29.20

Master's Degree:

$37.10 There is a 10-step wage scale built into this position that occurs annually. This is a non-exempt position with a 90-day introductory period. Click to View Full Job Description How to

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For a detailed job description and to apply, please visit our website at kcialaska.org/employment. Join us at Kids' Corps, Inc. and lead our team in creating an inspiring educational environment where every child can thrive. Learn more about our impactful work at kcialaska.org .