Senior Program Director, Child Development Center

West Valley - Mission Community College District

Saratoga (CA)

On-site

USD 163,000 - 173,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance
Long term disability
Life insurance
Holidays, vacation and sick leave
Longevity awards

Job summary

West Valley-Mission Community College District is hiring a Program Director for the Child Development Center. The role leads the program, plans activities, supervises staff, and ensures compliance with licensing and district policies.

The position is exempt, management, with a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary. Start date is September 2026, with opportunities for professional growth and district-wide collaboration.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in child development or related field.
  • Five years of progressively responsible experience in child development programs, including one year in supervision.
  • Ability to understand diverse student backgrounds and needs.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, develop, and oversee the work of staff involved in child development activities.
  • Plan, organize and direct child development center operations.
  • Prepare budget estimates and monitor expenditures.
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state licensing regulations and district policies.
  • Build partnerships with families and external agencies; participate in grants and reporting.

Skills

Budget development
Staff supervision
Program management
Communication
Safety procedures
Diversity & inclusion
Office software

Education

Master's degree in child development or related field

Job description

West Valley-Mission Community College District is hiring a Program Director for the Child Development Center. The role leads the program, plans activities, supervises staff, and ensures compliance with licensing and district policies.

The position is exempt, management, with a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary. Start date is September 2026, with opportunities for professional growth and district-wide collaboration.

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