Child Care Director

Greeley County Health Services•Tribune, KS

143d•Hybrid

About The Position

Greeley County Health Services (GCHS) is seeking a fun-loving Childcare Director to oversee the childcare program for the kiddos at their daycares. This role is responsible for all aspects of the program, including scheduling, facilities, regulations, and day-to-day operations, in conjunction with Administration. The ideal candidate enjoys interacting with children, is patient, possesses good communication skills, has a sense of humor, and can keep up with energetic children.

Requirements

Enjoy interacting with children
Patience
Good communication skills
Sense of humor
Ability to keep up with energetic children

Responsibilities

Overseeing all aspects of Greeley County Health Service’s Childcare Program in conjunction with Administration, including scheduling, facilities, regulations, day-to-day child care, etc.
Working the floor at each daycare location one day a week as a daycare provider.
Substituting as a provider as needed.
Interviewing and training new employees.
Monitoring Daycares for physical state regulations and compliance, and educating staff on physical requirements.
Ordering and physically stocking daycare supplies in the most cost-efficient way.
Maintaining daycare physically and working with contractors on repairs and scheduling.
Recording and reporting food program attendance and infants' menus for each meal and day.
Updating food menus for each location monthly.
Recording daycare attendance and invoicing parents on the 1st and 15th (monitoring for late payments on due dates, adding if needed).
Scheduling capacity/staffing for both daycares monthly and collaborating with parents, staff scheduling, and other department managers.
Reviewing and writing policies into the daycare handbook to adapt to daycare needs.
Communicating with the State on regulations.
Monitoring staff’s continuing education hours annually and state requirements.
Monitoring and updating children’s profiles for immunization records and state requirements.