Childcare Center Director: Lead Education & Community

The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory; Atlantic City (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent nonprofit organization is seeking a Childcare Director responsible for ensuring the health and safety of children in care. The role includes managing staff, adhering to licensing regulations, collaborating with community partners, and maintaining budgetary compliance. Candidates should have a degree in early childhood education, supervisory experience, and strong leadership and communication skills. This position fosters teamwork and requires a commitment to the organization's mission while engaging with families and the community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in an early childhood setting.
• Understanding of state subsidy voucher system and experience in revenue tracking preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred; must be willing to get certified.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Corps Officers on children's programs and activities.
• Train, supervise, and evaluate staff to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Maintain enrollment to ensure adequate budget.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in early childhood education

Tools

Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint)

Job description

A prominent nonprofit organization is seeking a Childcare Director responsible for ensuring the health and safety of children in care. The role includes managing staff, adhering to licensing regulations, collaborating with community partners, and maintaining budgetary compliance. Candidates should have a degree in early childhood education, supervisory experience, and strong leadership and communication skills. This position fosters teamwork and requires a commitment to the organization's mission while engaging with families and the community.