Childcare Supervisor

Loudoun County Government; Bluemont (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Loudoun County Government invites applications for a Childcare Supervisor position at Bluemont Community Center. You will oversee a childcare program (CASA, YAS, or Daycare), design and run activities, ensure safety, and coordinate with parents and school personnel.

Required and preferred qualifications include a Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education or related field, 1 year supervising children, and background checks with First Aid/CPR. TB screening is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a child-related field such as Elementary Education, Nursing, or Recreation.
• One year of program experience supervising children or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must undergo criminal and fingerprinting background checks; First Aid/CPR certifications prior to hire or within 30 days.
• Pass TB screening prior to hire and every two years thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Oversees staff in the fulfillment of their duties and ensures standards for state childcare licensing.
• Carries out daily site safety evaluations and arranges necessary training.
• Creates, designs, develops, and executes programs for children that adhere to the curriculum.
• Maintains communication with parents, staff, and school personnel at the site.
• Oversees staff-to-student ratios and enforces policies on supervision and discipline.
• May perform additional critical duties as assigned.
• This position supervises staff and volunteers.

Skills

Staff supervision

Program design

Curriculum adherence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

Salary offers are based on information contained within the application and any attachments (licenses, certifications, etc.). Please ensure your profile and resume are up to date with all experience, education, and skills you wish to be considered.

Loudoun County Parks, Recreation & Community Services (PRCS) is dedicated to connecting all communities through exceptional people, parks, and programs. Our goal is to make Loudoun the community of choice through outstanding experiences while promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We collaborate to deliver programs and community services that provide social, personal, economic, and environmental benefits to last a lifetime. Come be a part of something that matters!

Loudoun County's Department of Parks, Recreation, and Community Services is seeking qualified candidates for a Childcare Supervisor position. Under the overall supervision of the appointed supervisor, oversees a childcare program (CASA, YAS, or Daycare) for the County at designated location(s). This role, depending on the assignment, manages a recreational program for children; organizes and executes daily activities; reaches out to special guests; prepares budgets; orders necessary supplies; participates in and leads required meetings; supervises, trains, and mentors assigned staff; collaborates with children, school personnel, and parents; conducts safety inspections; arranges the classroom and cubbies; directs substitutes; and maintains essential documentation. For positions classified as "Rovers", duties may be performed at any assigned location, which may change frequently.

We are currently hiring for the following location(s):

• Bluemont Community Center, Bluemont, VA

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Ensures that the standards for state childcare licensing are adhered to as program activities and objectives are executed; oversees staff in the fulfillment of their duties.
• Carries out and submits daily site safety evaluations; ensures that employees secure and retain health and safety certifications; and arranges necessary training.
• Creates, designs, develops, and executes programs for children; guarantees that the programs adhere to the curriculum and fulfill the children's needs.
• Engages in communication with parents, staff, and school personnel at the site.
• Oversees the behaviors, communication, and participation of children in program activities; maintains the required staff-to-student ratios; and complies with established policies and procedures regarding supervision, interactions, and disciplinary matters.
• May carry out additional critical job responsibilities pertinent to the specific role and departmental assignment.

This position supervises staff and volunteers.

Hiring salary commensurate with experience.

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a child-related field such as Elementary Education, Nursing, or Recreation and one (1) year of program experience supervising children or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree preferred in a related field and six (6) months of program experience supervising children.
• Bilingual skills preferred.

Must undergo criminal, and fingerprinting background checks. First Aid (Infant through Adult)/CPR certifications prior to hire or within 30 days of hire. Pass TB screening prior to hire and every two years thereafter. Must complete a sworn disclosure statement or affirmation disclosing any criminal convictions or pending criminal charges upon hire and every (5) years thereafter.