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Accord Corp OCFS Center Manager in Friendship, New York
Friendship, NY. Accord Corporation. OCFS Center Manager. 1st shift. M-F. Benefits. $24.90-$33.48/Hour.
Job Description: Assures and promotes the delivery of high quality coordinated services by supporting day to day center operations, monitoring outcomes and ensuring compliance to applicable regulations, developing and maintaining staff and collaborative relationships with partners, coordinating staff coverage, and assuring full enrollment through recruitment efforts.
Characteristics of an Effective Center Manager: The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and have experience recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and managing staff performance. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal are a must. Successful candidate will have good problem solving, decision making, time management and organizational skills. Experience managing a childcare center is preferred. They must be committed to making a difference in the lives of children, families, and the communities in which we live/serve.
Must meet OCFS Day Care Director requirements as listed below: Education: Bachelor's degree including, or in addition to, 12 credits in Early Childhood, Child Development or related field. AND Experience: One year full-time teaching experience in a child day care center, family or group family day care home or other early childhood program AND one year of experience supervising staff in a child care program or a related field of work. OR New York State Children's Program Administrator Credential AND One year full-time teaching experience in a child day care center, family or group family day care home or other early childhood program. AND one year of experience supervising staff in a child care program or related field of work. OR Associate's degree in Early Childhood or related field with a plan of study leading to: a Bachelor's degree; or a New York State Program Administration credential. AND Two years full-time teaching experience in a child day care center, family or group family day care home, or other early childhood program. AND Two years of experience supervising staff in a child care program or related field of work. OR Child Development Associate credential with a plan of study leading to: a Bachelor's degree; or a New York State Children's Program Administrator Credential. AND Two years full-time teaching experience in a child day care center, family or group family day care home, or other early childhood program. AND Two years of experience supervising staff in a child care program or related field of work.
Job Description: Assures the delivery of high quality coordinated services by supporting the day to day program operations and ensuring that children and family's individualized needs are met in the areas of school readiness, health, nutrition, mental health, disabilities, safety of children, engagement of parents, volunteers, and community members, transportation and facilities. Develops and maintains staff by providing direct supervision, including hiring, transferring, disciplining, coaching, appraising job results, and providing educational and experiential growth and morale maintaining considerations; enhancing collaboration opportunities; and resolving areas of concern. Maintains collaborative relationships with school districts, local health and human service agencies, parents, volunteers, vendors, and other program partners.
Apply Online: http://www.accordcorp.org