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Program Director - Child Care Programs

The Ministry of Caring Ind.

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Job Snapshot

Location:

917 North Madison Street
Human Resources Department
Wilmington, DE 19801 ( map it!

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Employee Type:

Full-Time

Industry:

Not for Profit - Charitable

Manages Others:

Yes

Job Type:

Education
Nonprofit - Social Services

Education:

4 Year Degree

Experience:

At least 5 year(s)

Travel:

Negligible

Relocation Covered:

Post Date:

11/6/2009

Contact Information

Contact:

Marie Keefer/Rhonda Miller

Phone:

302-428-3652

Fax:

302-428-3655 instantly fax your resume >>

Description

Program Director - Child Care Programs

The Ministry of Caring is a non-profit agency in Wilmington (Delaware) with a long history of service to our community. We have an exciting upcoming career opportunity for a Program Director to oversee our child care programs. The Program Director is responsible for overseeing three child care centers which provide quality care to children who are primarily from disadvantaged families.

We offer an excellent benefit package, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Applicants are kindly asked to respond with cover letter, resume, and salary requirements.

Requirements We are seeking a leader with prior experience running a multi-site child care operation. In addition, strong interpersonal, communication , and organizational skills are a must. Proficiency in using Microsoft Word and Excel is required, along with a through knowledge of the regulations set forth by the State of Delaware’s Office of Child Care Licensing. As per their requirements, the incumbent must have a minimum of an associate’s degree in an approved field of study (though a bachelor’s is preferred), to include a minimum of 15 credit hours in at least three of the following topic areas: child development, developmental curriculum planning, positive behavior management, health and safety, nutrition, and family/community. In addition, a minimum of 24 months of experience working with children of a preschool age in a group setting, is required. The incumbent must also have a minimum of 3 college credits in administration related to operating a center. We are seeking a leader with a heart for those in need, who can provide positive motivation for staff while ensuring that the centers are run safely and efficiently.

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