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Child Care Resources Inc

Childcare Center Director

Child Care Resources Inc, Decatur, Georgia, United States, 30089

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Overview

We’re seeking a hands-on Childcare Center Director who can lead people and paperwork. You’ll drive enrollment, manage daily operations, and ensure full compliance with Bright from the Start rules, GA Pre-K requirements, and CACFP. If you’re a team player, hard-working, and growth-minded, this role blends leadership with real, day-to-day execution: from family tours and staffing to files, state visits, and vendor management. Responsibilities

Enrollment & family relations: tours, enrollments, re-enrollments, communications, retention. Compliance & quality: maintain licensing files, ratio/attendance, staff records, health/safety, Bright from the Start readiness, prepare for state visits/inspections. Program oversight: support GA Pre-K coordination, schedules, lesson-plan oversight, classroom coverage when needed. CACFP administration: counts/menus/temps/documentation; submit timely, accurate claims. Administration & operations: staff scheduling, payroll inputs, billing/tuition review, recordkeeping. Vendors & supplies: ordering, inventory, deliveries, basic facility follow-ups. Culture & coaching: hire/onboard, coach teachers, run check-ins/PD, uphold a positive, professional team culture. Requirements

Georgia 40-Hour Director Training/Certification (required). 2+ years in a licensed childcare/preschool setting as Director or Assistant Director or equivalent operations lead. Working knowledge of Bright from the Start (DECAL) rules, GA Pre-K processes, and CACFP administration. Strong organization and follow-through with files, forms, deadlines, and audits. Clear, professional communication with families, staff, vendors, and regulators. Willingness to be

hands-on

(cover a class briefly, help with carline, assist front desk). CPR/First Aid certification (required or willingness to obtain before hire). Childcare Credential (required). Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and build positive staff morale. Commitment to creating a safe, nurturing, and educational environment. Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s in ECE/Child Development/related field (preferred, not required). Experience with quality systems (QRIS/accreditation), basic budgeting/purchasing. Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Monthly bonuses and performance incentives Insurance Paid time off, including holidays and vacation days Professional development and training opportunities to support your growth Childcare discounts for employees’ children A supportive, collaborative, and growth-focused work environment

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