Full Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Daycare Manager who will be responsible for overseeing all operations within our daycare facility. As Daycare Manager, you will manage a team of dedicated caretakers and educators, ensuring that consistent quality care and education are delivered. Responsibilities include developing curricula, maintaining compliance with state regulations, managing budgets, and facilitating effective communication with parents. The role requires a proactive individual who can build positive relationships between staff, children, and parents, and create a nurturing, safe, and educational environment where children thrive. Both leadership skills and a thorough understanding of childcare practices are essential.

The Work You'll Do:

• Create detailed budget plans and manage financial aspects of the daycare
• Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum aligning with educational standards
• Engage with parents and the community to promote the daycare’s services
• Ensure compliance with state licensing standards and safety protocols
• Recruit, supervise, and provide ongoing professional development for the daycare team

What You'll Bring:

• Ability to lead and inspire a team of educators and caregivers
• Excellent interpersonal skills to foster relationships with staff, parents, and children
• Financial acumen to oversee budgeting and resource allocation
• Proven experience in managing childcare centers or similar settings
• Strong organizational skills to manage various operational tasks

Qualifications:

• At least five years of experience in childcare management roles
• Certification in childcare facility management
• Demonstrated success in creating a safe, inclusive, and educational environment
• Knowledge of administrative and financial management tools
• Master's degree in Early Childhood Education or Business Management