Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Life insurance
- Paid vacation and holidays
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Director of a Daycare to join our school. We are Arrow Academy Daycare, formally King's Kids Preschool and Daycare Center. We have been serving children since 2002. We are a NJ State licensed child care center, and an ACSI (Association of Christian Schools International) member school.
As the Director of Child Care, you will be responsible for all the day to day operations of our faith based center. 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 center. The ideal candidate must have strong communication skills, a deep understanding of child development and education, and experience managing staff.
Responsibilities
- Ensure that we are always in compliance with county and state regulations, as well as having knowledge of the NJCCIS website, and be familiar with the NJ Office of Licensing manual
- Hire and train staff. Plan monthly meetings. 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 open house, special events, fund raisers and more
- Schedule tours to prospective families
- Marketing and increasing enrollment
- Maintain accurate records for staff and students
Qualifications
- Past experience as a Director or Assistant Director
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in education, child development or any related field of education
- One year or more of supervisory or managerial experience
- Deep understanding of childcare, child development, and education
- Computer proficient
- Certified in Infant/child CPR and first aid
ABOUT
King's Kids is an ACSI member school and state licensed childcare center. We offer an excellent educational curriculum, arts & crafts, music, dance, potty-training, Spanish, sign language and much, much more. We offer a multi-cultural environment, with flexible schedule and affordable rates.
Here at King’s Kids, we’re not your typical daycare center. Instead, we are a Christ-centered, privately owned, fully licensed childcare center that offers parents peace of mind and the assurance that their child is receiving nurturing, loving, attentive, and personalized care and education.
Our Goal
Our objective is to provide a Christ-centered, cost-effective, safe, wholesome, stimulating, and family oriented daycare center that allows parents to work worry free, knowing their most important treasures are in the best care.
We achieve this objective by working towards the following goals:
- Ensuring a child’s first experience outside the home is positive by providing a loving and supportive environment that is safe and conducive to learning;
- Advancing learning by utilizing appropriate developmental curriculum and inspiring children to discover the world around them;
- Facilitating and encouraging social, emotional, physical, and mental growth and wellbeing, and
- Instilling in each child an understanding and appreciation of himself/herself as created in the image of God and teaching children to demonstrate love and respect to others as also created in God’s image.