Sugar Grove Developmental Day School

Position: Director
Compensation: $36,000-$38,000  
Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensations
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Great Work Environment
  • Employee Discounts
  • Training and Development
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Paid Time Off

Contact Person and information (phone number or email):   

Qualifications: 

  • Have either a high school diploma or its equivalent; and
  • 2 years of experience in a licensed child care center; or
  • An undergraduate, graduate or associate’s degree, with at least 12 hours of child development, child psychology, early childhood education or directly related field; or a Child Development Associate Credential; ortechnical college curriculum program in the area of childcare or early childcare; or North Carolina Early Childhood Credentials and one year of child care experience.
  • Completed First Aid, CPR and OSHA training.  Must be knowledgeable of and able to recognize common symptoms of illness.
  • Completed at least 4 clock hours of training approved by the division.  
  • The Director will be onsite for at least 25 hours each week.  

Responsibilities: 

  • Provide quality child care services for the children and staff of our program. 
  • Flexible but consistent scheduling 
  • Maintain a developmentally appropriate program for all the ages enrolled 
  • Maintain full enrollment and handle all record taking accurately 
  • Communicate effectively with staff and families 
  • Supervise all staff 
  • Conduct staff/parent meetings 
  • Assist teachers in evaluating children’s progress and in holding conferences with parents 
  • Deal with crisis and mundane issues 
  • Initiate and participate in fundraising activities 
  • Answer phone messages, mail, and e-mail 
  • Keep an accurate record of the Waiting List 
  • Do weekly, monthly, or annual jobs as need arises (e.g. interview potential staff 
  • member or enroll new students as opening for staff and children occur) 
  • Supervise interns and case managers referred to us from community service agencies 
  • directly relating to children with special needs 
  • Supervise case managers and work study/internship students 
  • Evaluate policies and procedure, make suggestions to special needs board 
  • To conduct monthly tasks 
  • Check buildings, grounds, and equipment; provide for required maintenance 
  • Review teachers’ classroom plans 
  • Conduct fire drills, document, and check fire extinguishers 
  • Prepare & disseminate School Newsletter 
  • Prepare and submit DSS attendance and records 
  • Working with parents on participating in fundraisers and volunteer opportunities. 
  • Budget In conjunction with the treasurer, prepare yearly budget for all operational and personnel expenses 
  • Inventory of supplies and equipment 
  • Order supplies 
  • Maintain building and equipment replacement 
  • Manage all revenues securely  
  • Maintain full enrollment and handle all record taking accurately 
  • Collect fees from parents monthly and document transactions 
  • Receive tuition, provide receipts for cash and deposit in the bank 
  • Participate in fundraising 
  • Obtain and disseminate information on legislation and grants available, participate in grant writing as requested by the board 
  • Approve bills to be paid by the bookkeeper.