Director of Child Care

Job overview

The Director of Child Care role is onsite in Cleveland, OH, with pay of $18–$24 per hour. The director joins Kids Learning Academy to oversee childcare programs, staff support, and daily administrative coordination. The role selects age-appropriate curricula and activities, ensures compliance with applicable regulations, and manages staff expectations and scheduling. It also reviews instructional materials, plans extracurricular activities, and supports strategies to grow the academy’s outreach.

What you'll do

• Select accredited curricula based on classroom needs
• ensure compliance with county and state regulations and Department of Education requirements
• manage staff expectations, scheduling, and workplace issues
• review lesson plans and communications
• plan extracurricular activities, in-house entertainment, and field trips.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of child care

childcare

early childhood education

curriculum planning

staff management

cleveland oh

kids learning academy

$18–$24/hr

regulatory compliance

field trips

dental insurance

vision insurance

employee discounts

training and development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Dental and vision insurance, employee discounts, and training and development.

Why this role

Requires applicable licensing or certification, experience working with children, and team-management experience; an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in education is preferred.

About the employer

Kids Learning Academy is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.