Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Competitive salary

 

Daycare Director

Location: Philipsburg, PA
Employment Type: Full-Time (minimum 30 hours)
Schedule: Monday–Friday



We are seeking a caring, organized, and experienced Daycare Director to lead our childcare center and create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children, families, and staff.


Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the daycare center
• Ensure compliance with state childcare licensing requirements
• Hire, train, supervise, and support teaching staff
• Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff
• Manage enrollment, staffing, schedules, and center records
• Support curriculum planning and quality educational programming
• Communicate effectively with families regarding their children’s care and development
• Address staff and parent concerns professionally
• Monitor budgets, supplies, and facility needs

Qualifications

• Previous experience in childcare, early childhood education, or center management 
• Leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Knowledge of state childcare licensing regulations
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Very strong organization skills
• Passion for working with children and supporting families
• Ability to lead a team with professionalism, compassion, and accountability
• Required background checks, clearances, and certifications as applicable
• Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 1 year of experience with children or associates degree with 3 years of experience with children. 
  • Any of the following majors also qualify you for the position: Administration of Justice, African American Studies, Anthropology, Art/Dance Therapy, Behavioral Science, Child Development, Communication Disorders­(Speech & Hearing), Community Affairs, Criminology, Criminal Justice, Drama Therapy, Dance Therapy, Economics, Education (all majors), Employee Relations, Employment Services, Family Relations, Geography, Gerontology, Government Management, Health or Health Education, History, HR Management, Human Behavior, Human Services, Movement Therapy, Music Therapy, Nursing (Health), Occupational Therapy, Organizational­ Management, Physical Therapy, Probation & Parole, Political Science, Psychology, Public Assistance, Public Relations, Rehabilitation or Rehab­ Counseling, Recreational Therapy, Social Services, Social Work/Welfare, Sociology, Speech Pathology, Special Education, Therapeutic Recreation, Urban Affairs, Vocational Education or­ Counseling, Women's Studies or Youth Development.   

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Supportive work environment
• Employee childcare discount, 401k, dental, vision and telehealth

We do not discriminate on the basis of race (to include hair type, hair texture, or hair style), color, religious creed (to include all aspects of religious observances and practice, as well as belief), disability, ancestry, national origin, age (40 and over), or sex (to include pregnancy status, childbirth status, breastfeeding status, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, and differences in sex).  We are an equal opportunity employer.