Director of Child Care

Job overview

The Director of Child Care role is onsite in Chicago, IL, with compensation of $40,000–$44,900 per year. Inspired Minds Daycare seeks a director to guide its childcare programs and staff. The director selects age-appropriate curricula and activities, supports staff, manages scheduling and supplies, and ensures compliance with applicable regulations. The role also helps strengthen communication and develop strategies to expand outreach.

What you'll do

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

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

child care director

child development

curriculum planning

staff management

regulatory compliance

chicago il

$40k–$44.9k/year

401(k)

paid time off

signing bonus

career advancement

childcare licensing

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k), paid time off, signing bonus, and career advancement opportunities.

About the employer

Inspired Minds Daycare is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.