Child Care Director

Sweet Potato Kids

Child Care Director

Randallstown, MD
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Training & development

    Opportunity for advancement

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an experienced Child Care Director to join our team! As the Director for Child Care for our Before and After-School program, you will be responsible for selecting age-appropriate programs, activities, and curricula for the children in our care. You will also support the current staff, manage scheduling and office supplies, bring positive communication to the team, and implement new strategies to grow and expand our outreach. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a deep understanding of child development and education, and experience managing staff.

    Responsibilities

    Deliver an accredited before and after-school curriculum based on the needs of the program

    Ensure that we are always in compliance with county and state regulations, as well as with the Department of Education

    Manage staff expectations and handle any issues, including scheduling and interpersonal conflicts that may arise

    Review and approve all lesson plans, printed materials, bulletin announcements, and newsletters

    Plan extra-curricular activities; including in-house entertainment

    Qualifications

    The required licensing/certification to perform this role

    Past experience working with children

    Associate’s, bachelor’s degree in education, CDA or 99-hour certification in School Age curriculum

    Demonstrated experience managing a team

    Deep understanding of childcare, child development, and education