Director of Child Care Operations

$75,000 - $82,000/Yr

YMCA - Framingham, MA

Full-time - Manager

Framingham, MA

10,001+ employees

Social Assistance

About the position

The Director of Child Care Operations at MetroWest YMCA is a leadership role focused on overseeing Early Learning and Out-of-School Time (OST) programs. This position involves direct support and supervision of program directors, ensuring high-quality services and staff development. The role includes key administrative functions such as budget management, strategic planning, and community relationship building, all aimed at fostering a sense of belonging and achievement among program participants.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support and supervision to the OST Director and Director of Early Learning.
• Hire, develop, and retain high-quality staff for the programs.
• Ensure programs and services meet high-quality standards.
• Assist in budget development and management.
• Participate in annual campaign fundraising and strategic planning.
• Build and maintain community relationships.
• Utilize critical thinking and decision-making skills in operations management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required.
• EEC Director II certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years of leadership experience in a similar role.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience as an administrator of an EEC licensed and NAEYC accredited Early Learning Center.

Benefits

• 403(b) retirement plan
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Referral program