Director - Childcare

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San Mateo or Montgomery Location

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Remote

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$100k

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Date posted

July 30, 2025

Closing date

July 14, 2023

Experience

4 Years

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Offered salary

$100k

Career level

Senior

Qualification

Bachelor Degree

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Hiring location

San Mateo or Montgomery Location

Details

Overview

The Director of a childcare facility is responsible for overseeing all aspects of daily operations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education while maintaining compliance with licensing and safety standards. This leadership role includes managing staff, enrollment, budgets, and fostering positive relationships with families and the community.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

-Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field(preferred).

-Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or a Child
-DevelopmentAssociate (CDA) credential may be acceptable with relevant experience.

-State-specific director’s certification or licensing credentials, as required.-CurrentCPR and First Aid certification.

-Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in childcare or early childhood education setting, including supervisory or leadership roles.

-Experience managing staff, budgets, and daily operations in a childcare or similar environment.

- Knowledge and Skills-Thorough understanding of state and federal childcare licensing regulations.

-Knowledge of early childhood education principles, curriculum development, and child development best practices.

-Strong leadership and organizational skills to manage staff, schedules, and facility operations effectively.

-Ability to develop and implement age-appropriate activities and educational programs.

-18+-Be able to pass a background check and drug test