Director of Child Care
New Creation Academy - bloomfield, CT
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Benefits: Sick Time Holidays Vacation Time Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young children! New Creation Academy is seeking a passionate and dedicated Program Director to lead our childcare center. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of child development, early childhood education principles, and a proven track record in leadership and management. Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the center, ensuring compliance with all OEC/NAEYC/AQIS regulations. Develop and implement curriculum and programs that promote the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development of children. Hire, train, and supervise staff, fostering a positive and supportive work environment. Build and maintain strong relationships with parents, providing open communication and support. Collaborate with Foundation Executive Staff to manage budgets, marketing, and enrollment, ensuring the financial stability and growth of the center. Qualifications: Education: BA or AA degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Experience: 3-5 years of experience in as a director in a childcare setting Certifications: CDPD and CDA Skills: Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Strong understanding of child development and early childhood education principles. Business acumen and familiarity with licensing requirements and health and safety regulations. Qualities: Passionate about child development, emotionally intelligent, and adept at building relationships. Benefits: Negotiable pay rate based on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of young children and their families. Supportive and collaborative work environment. To Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter to New Creation Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Created: 2024-11-02