Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
Caterpillar Corner Childcare Center, opening September 7th, 2024, is a brand new early learning environment dedicated to fostering the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth of young children in Flint, MI. We offer a stimulating and nurturing atmosphere where play and exploration go hand-in-hand with early childhood education best practices.
Join our Team as Program Director!
Are you a passionate leader with a vision for creating an exceptional early childhood learning experience? As our Program Director, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping Caterpillar Corner's culture and ensuring the success of our brand-new center.
What You'll Do:
- Lead the overall operation, ensuring a high-quality, nurturing, educational, and safe environment for our children.
- Cultivate a positive and collaborative work environment for all teachers, volunteers, and staff.
- Implement our curriculum and ensure compliance with all state licensing regulations (CACFP, Early Head Start, Head Start, GSRP, etc.)
- Oversee program management and ensure adherence to Caterpillar Corner's vision, mission, philosophy, and core values.
- Manage staff development, including professional development days, training initiatives, and FIP meetings.
- Conduct and manage inspections, and collaborate with the owner on the licensing renewal process.
- Foster open communication and positive relationships with children, families, partners, and team members.
- Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion within the center.
Who You Are:
- A passionate and experienced leader with a minimum of one year of Assistant Director experience.
- Hold at least an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a CDA credential.
- Possess excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Thrive in a collaborative environment and demonstrate the ability to lead and motivate a team of up to 20 people.
- Embrace a growth mindset and welcome constructive feedback.
- Committed to creating a positive and inclusive environment for all.
- A strong understanding of early childhood education best practices and state licensing regulations is a plus.
Why Caterpillar Corner?
At Caterpillar Corner, we value our leadership team and offer a competitive salary and benefits package. You'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young children and contribute to the success of a brand-new and exciting early learning center.
Ready to Lead?
If you're a passionate leader with a vision for excellence in early childhood education, we encourage you to apply!
Website: https://caterpillarcornercc.com/
Website: https://caterpillarcornercc.com/
Compensation: $35,000.00 - $42,000.00 per year
Caterpillar Corner Childcare
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