Multi-Classroom Site Director
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development Required
- Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education, or Child Development Preferred; other related degrees will be considered
- Extensive experience in the management of Early Childhood programming
- The Multi-Site Director will plan and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum for enrolled children living in low-income, at-risk environments
- Knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards, Wisconsin Day Care Licensing requirements, Creative Curriculum, Early Childhood Accreditation, teaching competencies and curricula, parent-child relations, and family support environments
- Extensive experience in successful supervision, staff training and development, and in leadership and advocacy
- Knowledge of and experience with infant/toddler and family child care programming
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Experience with and sensitivity to low-income and families of diverse cultures
- Knowledge of and experience in special education is desirable
- Experience managing subsidized childcare
- At least 1 year experience in an early care education setting; experience teaching preschool children means completion of supervised student teaching or experience as a preschool teacher in a licensed program or employment as a public school preschool teacher
- At least 2 years of successful supervisory experience
- Registry Level 14
- DPI certification in ECE or ECEEN or related DPI cert. or the ability to become DPI certified is desirable
- Successfully complete a TB test upon hiring and every 2 years thereafter
- Must have a valid Wisconsin’s Driver’s License, motor vehicle and adequate liability insurance as
- Must be willing to fulfill their responsibilities in accordance with the agency’s mission
- Preferred bilingual, particularly Hmong and / or Spanish
- Must secure Registry certificate within 90 days of employment
- Other duties as assigned