Child Care Director Job at Little People Learning Center, Bridgeport, CT

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  • Little People Learning Center
  • Bridgeport, CT

Job Description


Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Child Care Director to lead our early childhood education center. The ideal candidate will have a strong early childhood education background and demonstrate excellent leadership and administrative skills.

Qualified candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, transcripts, and three professional references.

Duties

  • Oversee daily operations of the child care center
  • Ensure compliance with all State of Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (OEC) regulations
  • Develop and implement a curriculum aligned with state standards
  • Supervise and evaluate staff performance
  • Manage budget and financial operations
  • Maintain positive relationships with families and community partners
  • Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for children

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field
  • ECE 250 Administrative Course as required by the OEC
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a licensed child care program, including at least 1 year in an administrative or supervisory capacity
  • Current certification in CPR, First Aid, and medication administration
  • Knowledge of CT OEC licensing regulations and quality standards
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in using child care management software

Nice To Haves

  • Director's Credential from the Connecticut Charts-a-Course
  • Experience with NAEYC accreditation process

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

Job Tags

Full time,

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