Child Care Center Director

All Applicants must have a current North Carolina DCDEE Criminal Records Check

*Must be a level 2 or 3 Childcare Administrator in the state of North Carolina in order to apply*

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Ensures center compliance with all federal and state laws, as well as our centers policies and procedures.
• Supports and assists teachers daily.
• Ensures that sanitation and licensing standards are being met in all classrooms. Regularly performs sanitation and licensing observations and provides feedback to teachers.
• Provides licensing and sanitation training for new staff.
• Ensures that center activities and events are executed and actively participates: for example, manages the planning for fall festival, spring festival, winter celebrations, open houses etc.
• Develops and maintains professional working relationships with all staff.
• Anticipates staffing needs, prepares and posts weekly staffing schedule, and modifies it accordingly depending upon daily attendance in each classroom, communicating all changes.
• Provides input to staff evaluations on an annual basis, as well as regular staff feedback and coaching.
• Ensures that quality control programs are sound and meet all state and our centers requirements.
• Responsible for preparing tour and enrollment packets.
• Reviews daily reports every day to ensure that all required data are being input properly
• Develops and actively maintains positive communication with parents and staff. Creates and distributes weekly staff memo.
• Recognizes parent concerns, evaluates course of action and responds professionally to needs of parents.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Candidate must have four-year degree in Early Childhood Education or area of Child Development with two years’ experience as a director or assistant director in a Child Care school. Must either have a Level II or III Administrator’s Credential or be willing to gain it. (Refer to local regulations for additional qualifications.)

Visible body piercings, multiple ear piercings, and earlobe plugs are not permitted. In addition, the wearing of facial piercing jewelry is not permitted.