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Site/Ed. Director

La Peninsula Community Organization, Inc.
Date Posted: 06/25/2021
Location: Bronx, New York
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Description:

The Site/Education Director position at La Pen provides oversight and management to the facilities, operation and program at the site location where they are stationed. Responsibilities include:

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure site follows and is in compliance with all licensing requirements.
  • Manage facility to ensure the health and safety of the school community.
  • Maintain and enforce quality standards of Early Childhood Education designed to meet the educational, emotional, physical, and social needs of all children.
  • Oversee the on-site and remote learning program for all students.
  • Supervise all staff and volunteers assigned to their site.
  • Develop and support the professional development needs of their staff.
  • In collaboration with Family Service Dept., participate in the recruitment and maintenance of enrollment at their site which includes devising strategies to increase and maintain enrollment throughout the year.
  • Collaborate with the Delegate Agency Policy Committee (DAPC) to recruit and interview applicants for open positions at the childcare center.
  • Encourage and support the parent’s role as the primary educator of their own children and to engage in parent programming.
  • Maintains accurate and updated records on children and staff in a well secured storage area.
  • Implement and enforce agency’s established procedures
  • Create and maintain a collaborative and motivating environment both on and off site for staff and families.

Qualifications:

  • Required: NYS State Certification (Birth to 2nd Grade)
  • M.S. Degree from an accredited college in Early Childhood Education (preferred)
  • Minimum of 3 yrs. supervisory experience
  • Minimum of five years’ experience as a Lad Teacher working with children aged 3- 5 years old
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of Administration, Training and Supervision
  • Knowledge of DOH Article 47 and associated procedures
  • Knowledge of Head Start standards, policies and procedures

Application Instructions:

La Peninsula Community Organization, Inc. 

711 Manida St., Bronx, NY 10474

Email: fmclean@lapen.com


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