Director, Early Learning Center

Early Years Childcare Center; Gibsonia (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Job summary

Early Years Community Learning Centers in Gibsonia, PA is seeking an experienced Child Care Center Director to lead our Gibsonia location. You will oversee curriculum implementation, staff supervision, parent communications, accreditation and regulatory compliance while maintaining a nurturing environment.

Sign-on bonus is offered for the right candidate. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's or Associate degree in Early Education, 3+ years of childcare experience and 2+ years in management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate Degree in Early Education or related field.
• 3+ years of child care experience.
• 2+ years management experience.
• Familiarity with PA Keystone Stars.
• Valid clearances (FBI, Child Abuse, PA State police).
• Ability to obtain a health assessment and TB test.

Responsibilities

• Quality of education and care of each child.
• Ensuring the implementation of the curriculum.
• Conducting assessments with goals to determine the needs of each child.
• Maintaining a positive working relationship with parents to meet the physical, cognitive and social needs of each child.
• Set the tone for the facility, oversee physical facilities and maintain an environment that promotes a healthy self-image for individual children.
• Work with and supervise all staff members as well as outside agencies and services.
• Encourages each child to reach his/her potential in developing a love of learning.
• Assist in interviewing staff for the facility.
• Managing the image of the center.
• Ensure compliance with DHS and STARS regulations.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures as well as local and federal laws regarding child care.
• Manage financial affairs of their center.

Skills

Leadership

Staff Management

Communication with Parents

Curriculum Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Associate Degree in Early Education or related field

Job description

Early Years Community Learning Centers in Gibsonia, PA is seeking an experienced Child Care Center Director to lead our Gibsonia location. You will oversee curriculum implementation, staff supervision, parent communications, accreditation and regulatory compliance while maintaining a nurturing environment.

Sign-on bonus is offered for the right candidate. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's or Associate degree in Early Education, 3+ years of childcare experience and 2+ years in management.