Racine County Opportunity Center
Childcare Director
Racine, WI
Full Time
Mixed / All Ages
Center-based
Associate's Degree Required
Salary
$40,000 – $55,000/Yr
Job Type
Full Time
Role
Director
Setting
Center-based
Credential
Associate's Degree Required
About This Role
RCOC is a non profit organization in between Racine and Kenosha, right off Lake Michigan.
We need a Childcare Director for our childcare center. You will lead our daily tasks, guide our teachers, and keep a safe, fun space for children to learn and grow.
RCOCs mission is to serve children and families with special needs, and the child care center hosts about 50% children with varying diagnosed abilities in an inclusive setting.
What You'll Do
What You'll Do
- Hire and train new staff members
- Plan fun and safe daily programs for kids using appropriate curriculums
- Talk with parents and answer their questions
- Complete tours and enrollment
- Make sure the center follows state licensing rules
- Plan staff meetings
- Work with Youngstar and licensing to maintain high standards
- Plan meals and complete ordering according to CACFP requirements
- Oversee the day to day operations for the program with the assistance of three assistant directors
- Work with children with special needs, developing plans so that they can be included in all center's activities.
Requirements
Requirements
- Associates Degree in Early Childcare with a Level 12 on the WI Registry
- Two years of experience as a director or lead teacher
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- Pass a state background check
- Pass a drug screen
- A passion to serve those with special needs
- Strong communication skills
- Knowledge with microsoft word and outlook.
Nice to Have
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- Experience with bilingual programs
- Experience with CACFP, but can train
- Some knowledge, or passion for, non profits
- Ability to network
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Sick Leave
- Retirement Plan
- Child Care Discount
- Professional Development
- Flexible Schedule
- Benefits include:
- 10 paid holidays a year plus a birthday and personal day paid
- Paid vacation
- PTO
- Health, Dental and Vision insurance
- Flexible Schedule
- Some opportunity to remotely
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
This role requires an associate degree required.
What does this position pay?
This Childcare Director role pays $40,000 to $55,000/Yr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is Racine County Opportunity Center located?
Racine County Opportunity Center is located at 4214 Sheridan Road, Racine, WI
$40,000 – $55,000/Yr
Racine County Opportunity Center · Racine, WI
Job type
Full Time
Role
Director
Age group
Mixed / All Ages
Posted
27 days ago
Reference #
181,102