A Child's World Learning Academy

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Chesapeake, VA Full Time Infant / Toddler (0–2)Preschool (3–5)School Age (5–12)Mixed / All Ages Other Associate's Degree Required
Salary
$21 – $23/Hr
Job Type
Full Time
Role
Director
Setting
Other
Credential
Associate's Degree Required

About This Role

As a DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS at A Child's World Learning Academy in Chesapeake, VA, you will guide ECE program quality and staff development. Candidates must bring the appropriate professional qualifications.


THE DIRECTOR LEADS THE DAILY OPERATIONS OF AN EARLY LEARNING FACILITY. THEY SUPERCISE TEACHING STAFF, MANAGE THE CENTER'S BUDGET, ENSURE STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH STATE LICENSING AND SAFETY REGULATIONS, DEVELOP EDUCATIONAL CURRICULA, AND ACT AS THE PRIMARY LIASON BETWEEN PARENTS, CHILDREN, AND THE COMMUNITY





  • Staff Management: Recruiting, hiring, training, and evaluating teachers. They also handle staff scheduling to ensure compliance with legal adult-to-child ratios. Harrisburg Area YMCA
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  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring the facility meets all health, safety, and operational standards set by governing bodies like the Virginia Department of Education. 
  • Curriculum & Programming: Designing and implementing educational frameworks that foster cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. 
  • Family Engagement: Conducting facility tours for prospective parents, resolving concerns, and maintaining strong communication regarding a child’s progress. Harrisburg Area YMCA
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  • Business Operations Ensuring the facility meets all health, safety, and operational standards set by governing bodies like the Virginia Department of Education. 
  • Curriculum & Programming: Designing and implementing educational frameworks that foster cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. 
  • Family Engagement: Conducting facility tours for prospective parents, resolving concerns, and maintaining strong communication regarding a child’s progress. 

We are always accepting applications for this role.

What You'll Do

  • STAFF MANAGEMENT: Recruiting, hiring, training, and evaluating teachers. They also handle staff scheduling to ensure compliance with legal adult-to-child ratios. Ensuring the facility meets all health, safety, and operational standards set by governing bodies like the Virginia Department of Education. 
  • Curriculum & Programming: Designing and implementing educational frameworks that foster cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. 
  • Family Engagement: Conducting facility tours for prospective parents, resolving concerns, and maintaining strong communication regarding a child’s progress.  Ensuring the facility meets all health, safety, and operational standards set by governing bodies like the Virginia Department of Education. 
  • Curriculum & Programming: Designing and implementing educational frameworks that foster cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. 
  • Family Engagement: Conducting facility tours for prospective parents, resolving concerns, and maintaining strong communication regarding a child’s progress. 

Requirements

  • Education: A Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related human services field is highly preferred, though Associate's degrees paired with relevant coursework are often accepted. 
  • Experience: Typically 1 to 3 years of programmatic or teaching experience, as well as prior supervisory or administrative experience in a licensed childcare facility. 
  • Licensing Requirements: Directors must usually pass background checks, obtain CPR/First Aid certification, and meet specific continuing education or state-mandated training hours. 

Benefits

✓ Sick Leave ✓ Child Care Discount

Common Questions

What ECE credentials are required for this position?

This role requires an associate degree required.

What does this position pay?

This DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS role pays $21 to $23/Hr.

Is this full-time or part-time?

This job is Full Time.

Where is A Child's World Learning Academy located?

A Child's World Learning Academy is located at 102 American Legion Road, Chesapeake, VA

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$21 – $23/Hr
A Child's World Learning Academy · Chesapeake, VA
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Job type Full Time
Role Director
Age group Infant / Toddler (0–2), Preschool (3–5), School Age (5–12), Mixed / All Ages
Posted 11 days ago
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