Childcare Program Coordinator & Education Ops Lead

Children of America, LLC; North Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internal career advancement

Childcare discount

Education assistance

TEACH scholarship partnerships

Referral bonus

Recognition programs

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Children of America, LLC is seeking a Program Coordinator in North Aurora, IL to support daily operations, manage classrooms, and implement age-appropriate programs. You will maintain records, ensure regulatory compliance, and assist with events and scheduling.

The role involves collaborating with leadership to uphold high-quality childcare and educational standards, with opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Meets state and COA age requirement.
• State regulations of Director Designee, Group Leader, or Lead Teacher.
• Maintains state in-service training requirements.
• Previous work experience in childcare; management experience preferred.
• Education: CDA credential or degree in Early Childhood Development or related field.

Responsibilities

• Support the school in daily operations, including classroom management and supervision.
• Develop and implement age-appropriate programs for children as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and generate reports on a regular basis.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, state regulations, and accreditation standards.
• Organize and manage activities and events, such as field trips and parent conferences.
• Oversee the use of supplies and materials to maintain an effective learning environment.
• Serve as the third-level management in the absence of the School Director or Assistant Director.

Education

Child Development Associate (CDA) or degree in Early Childhood Development

Job description

Children of America, LLC is seeking a Program Coordinator in North Aurora, IL to support daily operations, manage classrooms, and implement age-appropriate programs. You will maintain records, ensure regulatory compliance, and assist with events and scheduling.

The role involves collaborating with leadership to uphold high-quality childcare and educational standards, with opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team environment.