Child Care Director

Job Description
Christian Preschool Centers Inc. is currently seeking a full-time Principal/Director. We are looking for an individual with a loving, caring heart and a passion for helping children. We specialize in Early Education and promote growth and development in a nurturing Christian atmosphere.

Working Days are Mon-Fri.

Examples of Duties: (This may not include all of the duties assigned)

• Strong personal time management skills
• Ability to oversee and train team members in time management
• Strong leadership skills
• Customer Service experience
• Ensures that the facility and staff adhere to all state and local regulations
• Sets and executes short- and long-term team goals
• Conducts interviews and reviews the qualifications of all new staff before hiring
• Manages work schedules
• Provides feedback to staff on their classroom performance
• Works with childcare staff and/or parents to address behavioral issues
• Establishes strong working relationships with state licensing authorities and partnering agencies
• Performs additional responsibilities as required

Credentials/

Education Requirements:

Must have or qualify for your Director’s license per Texas Child Care Minimum Standards 746.1015. Requirements include being at least 21 years old, possessing a high school diploma or equivalent, and meeting one of the following educational and experience combinations:

• Bachelor's degree with 12 college credit hours in child development and 6 in management, with at least 1 year of experience in a licensed child care facility
• Child Development Associate Degree with at least 2 years of experience in a licensed child care facility
• 9 college credit hours in child development, 9 in management, and at least 3 years of experience in a licensed child care center

Refer to 746.1015 for additional qualification options. Candidates must pass a background check, become CPR certified, and hold a valid driver’s license.