Childcare Center School Director

Childcare Center School Director Inspire Early Education - 3.5 O'Fallon, MO Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Early childhood education center experience Operations management Mid-level Bachelor's degree in early childhood education Instructional leadership in education Mentoring Cross-functional collaboration Associate's degree Leadership Team motivation (leadership skill) Early Childhood Education Educational program management Staff development Full Job Description As a Child Care Director, you will be an integral leader on the Inspire Early Education team, exemplifying our values and our culture of Kindness, Innovation, Diversity, Courage, and Optimism. Our utmost priority is to ensure that all of our children enjoy an enriching and inclusive learning experience where they develop independence, confidence, and a positive sense of self and the world around them. And while our educators make sure our children feel valued, seen, and heard, we do the same for our educators who come from all walks of life, speak dozens of languages and reflect the diverse families and communities we serve.

Work Location:

2796 Highway K O'Fallon, MO 63368 Inspire employees are offered many benefits, including; Enhanced Benefit Plan -Medical, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability insurance. 100% employer-paid Life Insurance plan up to $50,000.00 and an ADD plan. 401(k) plan match Paid time off Referral bonus Career development Free Child Care Benefit Access to Daily Pay through our On-Demand Pay Provider As a Child Care Director, you will: Lead and mentor others within a diverse and inclusive environment. Engage with your team and families daily. Maintain a quality early childhood program within the parameters of the Inspire philosophy and agency guidelines. Manage the day-to-day operations of the center with a business mindset - making decisions for the betterment of the child care center. Inspire and support the professional development of your staff to ensure success. Collaborate with other Inspire departments including, finance, learning environments, marketing, customer service and human resources.

Requirements:

Candidates must complete required state and company background checks, including fingerprint checks. All job offers are contingent on a successful background check, Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or a related field is preferred. We will consider applicants with the following academic qualifications; Associate degree / CDA Director certified in the state of Missouri for +100 kids. At least three (3) years of center leadership experience in a childcare program is preferred. Join us at Inspire Early Education and become part of a diverse and inclusive community committed to providing the highest quality early childhood education. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.