Child Care Director - Before and After School Care

Columbia Association•Columbia, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Columbia Association’s School Age Services program is seeking a Child Care, Before and After Director. This role involves operating before and after school care in 20 elementary schools in Howard County. The position is part-time and requires implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and weekly lesson plans that meet the emotional, physical, intellectual, and social needs of children. Additional duties include assisting with cleaning and maintaining a healthy, safe environment, and promoting positive, open communication with families, children, and staff. The director will also supervise, train, and counsel Teachers, Assistant Teachers, and Program Aides. Open positions include morning shifts (6:45 am - 9:15 am) and afternoon shifts (3:00 pm - 6:00 pm), concluding on the last day of school in June 2025. Summer positions in camps and for the following school year are also available.

Requirements

MSDE School Age Qualified Director

Responsibilities

Implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and weekly lesson plans meeting the emotional, physical, intellectual, and social needs of children.
Assisting with cleaning and maintaining a healthy, safe environment.
Promoting positive, open communication with families, children, and staff.
Supervising, training, and counseling Teachers, Assistant Teachers, and Program Aides.