Childcare Program Coordinator - Growth & Impact

Children of America, Inc.; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement

Childcare discount

Educational assistance

TEACH scholarship

Referral bonus

Recognition programs

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Children of America, Inc. is seeking a Program Coordinator to oversee daily school operations, manage classrooms, and implement developmentally appropriate activities. You will maintain records and ensure program compliance with COA, state, and accreditation standards.

The role requires prior childcare experience with leadership (Director Designee/Group Leader/Lead Teacher) and a CDA or degree in Early Childhood Development. Competitive benefits and a supportive team culture are offered.

Qualifications

• Meets state and COA age requirement.
• Meet state regulations of Director Designee, Group Leader, or Lead Teacher
• Maintains state in-service training requirements.
• Work Experience: Has previous work experience in childcare with management experience preferred
• Education: Has obtained or is completing a CDA or has a 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.

Skills

Childcare management

Record keeping

Program development

Compliance awareness

Team supervision

Education

CDA credential

Degree in Early Childhood Development

Job description

Children of America, Inc. is seeking a Program Coordinator to oversee daily school operations, manage classrooms, and implement developmentally appropriate activities. You will maintain records and ensure program compliance with COA, state, and accreditation standards.

The role requires prior childcare experience with leadership (Director Designee/Group Leader/Lead Teacher) and a CDA or degree in Early Childhood Development. Competitive benefits and a supportive team culture are offered.