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Wmca

Early Education Pastor/Daycare Director

Wmca, Leesburg, Virginia, United States, 22075

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Job Overview Join our vibrant Christian daycare community as a dedicated Daycare Director, where your leadership will inspire a nurturing environment rooted in faith and early childhood development. In this role, you will oversee daily operations, foster a loving atmosphere for children and staff, and ensure that all activities align with Christian values. Your passion for caring for young children and guiding their spiritual and educational growth will help create a safe, joyful space where children can thrive. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to lead with purpose, influence young lives positively, and support families in their faith journey.

Duties

Manage daily classroom activities, ensuring a safe, engaging, and faith-centered environment for children from infants to preschool age

Hire, Supervise and support teaching staff, providing mentorship and fostering professional growth in early childhood education practices

Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that incorporate Christian teachings, childhood development principles, and social-emotional learning

Coordinate parent communication, including updates on children's progress and faith-based activities

Ensure compliance with licensing regulations, health and safety standards, including first aid protocols and emergency procedures

Oversee enrollment processes, maintain accurate records, and manage staff schedules to ensure optimal classroom coverage

Promote a positive team culture focused on compassion, respect, and teamwork aligned with Christian values

Skills

Extensive experience working with children across various age groups, including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers

Strong classroom management skills to foster discipline while nurturing creativity and independence

Knowledge of childhood development theories and best practices in early childhood education

Experience with special education needs or working with children with disabilities is highly desirable

Certifications in first aid and CPR are required; additional training in behavior management or caregiving is a plus

Proven ability to lead a team effectively while maintaining a warm, compassionate approach

Excellent communication skills to engage with parents, staff, and community members in a respectful and uplifting manner

This role is ideal for someone passionate about integrating faith into early childhood education while demonstrating exceptional leadership skills. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families through nurturing care grounded in Christian principles!

The base salary for this position is $50,000 with escalators based on attendance metrics.

A degree in early education and/or daycare management experience is required.

The Worship Center is affiliated with The Assemblies of God and would prefer a candidate who aligns with pentecostal theology.

you can reach out to Dr. Justin Adams for more info at justin@twcleesburg.com.

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