Child Care Acting Associate Center Director

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

401(k) matching

Professional development

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Kids Country is seeking an Associate Center Director in Cincinnati, OH to partner with the Center Director, teachers, and families to provide a nurturing environment for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years.

Responsibilities include managing classroom objectives, budgeting, ensuring licensing compliance, and stepping in as Center Director when needed. Join a growing BrightPath Kids community offering competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Leadership qualities demonstrated
• 2+ years of childcare or teaching experience
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years
• Ensure that staff understand objectives and expectations in each classroom
• Assist Center Director with licensing requirements and internal policies
• Understand, manage, and track expenses, revenue, and budgeting goals
• Substituting as Center Director in the event of their absence
• Serve as a resource and leader to all personnel, maintaining a professional environment
• Review staffing needs, scheduling, and classroom assignments
• Establish and maintain effective communication with children, parents and staff

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Organization

Education

Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Type: Full-Time Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at

Center: Cincinnati, OH Area Job Type: Full-Time Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at Kids Country! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join Kids Country today!

What will you be doing?

Responsibilities

As an Associate Center Director, you will work with the Center Director, teachers, and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care. Responsibilities include:

• Ensure the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years.
• Ensure that all staff members understand the objectives and expectations within each classroom.
• Assist the Center Director with adherence to childcare licensing requirements as well as internal policies of the company.
• Understand, manage, and track expenses, revenue, and goals for annual budgeting.
• Substituting as Center Director in the event of their absence.
• Serve as a resource and leader to all personnel, striving to create and maintain a professional and motivating work environment.
• Review staffing needs, scheduling, and classroom assignments.
• Establish and maintain effective communication with children, parents and staff.

Top Reasons To Join Kids Country

• We offer a generous child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field required
• 2+ years of childcare or teaching experience preferred
• Demonstrated leadership qualities
• Must be able to function independently within the Microsoft Office suite of products
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment