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Directors of Childcare

Our Little Hands of Love Inc

Florida City, FL

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Best Practices, Budgeting, CPR Certification, Child Development, Child Protection/Welfare, Child Support, Childcare, Coaching, Communication Skills, Community Support, Documentation, Early Childhood Education, Event Management, Federal Laws and Regulations, Financial Planning, First Aid, Leadership, Licensing Compliance, Maintain Compliance, Operations, Organizational Skills, People Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Reviews, Policy Development, Record Keeping, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, State Laws and Regulations, Training Program Development, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Tuition Fees
LOCATION
Florida City, FL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Child Care Director to lead our child care center. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children, managing staff, and maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
Program Leadership & Administration:


• Oversee the daily operations of the child care center, ensuring a high-quality, engaging, and safe learning environment.


• Develop and implement educational programs that align with state guidelines and support child development.


• Maintain compliance with all licensing regulations, health and safety standards, and accreditation requirements.


• Create and manage the center’s budget, including tuition collection and financial planning.



Staff Management & Development:


• Recruit, train, and supervise teachers and staff, fostering a positive and professional work environment.


• Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing coaching and professional development.


• Ensure staff adhere to curriculum guidelines, safety protocols, and best practices in early childhood education.



Family & Community Engagement:


• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians, addressing concerns and providing updates on children’s progress.


• Develop strong relationships with families, fostering a welcoming and supportive community.


• Organize events, workshops, and activities that promote family involvement and community partnerships.



Health & Safety Compliance:


• Maintain a clean, safe, and well-equipped facility that meets all health and safety regulations.


• Develop and enforce policies for emergency preparedness, illness prevention, and child protection.


• Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping, including attendance, incident reports, and staff certifications.



Qualifications:


• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field (preferred).


• Strong knowledge of child development principles, curriculum planning, and regulatory requirements.


• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.


• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).



Benefits:


• Competitive salary based on experience.


• Paid time off and holidays.


• Professional development opportunities.


• Employee childcare discounts.



If you are a dedicated leader passionate about providing high-quality early childhood education, we encourage you to apply!

About the Company

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Our Little Hands of Love Inc