Job Description
At Calvary Baptist Church we are focused on providing a caring, gospel inspired atmosphere for children in daycare, preschool, and after school programs. Calvary is one of the premier and larger daycares in the greater Yankton area. If you are being led by your Faith to be someone who can make a difference in the lives of children and the staff that care for them, then we want to talk with you. We are currently looking for a Daycare/Preschool Director.
What we offer you:
• $53,000-$57,000
• 2 weeks Vaction
• A Spirit filled environment where children are nurtured and are provided a safe place.
The role you will play:
• Provide leadership to a team of staff providing childcare in a variety of settings.
• Work with our Daycare/Preschool Leadership Team to address issues and provide ongoing development to our ministries
• Be part of the vision development for our ministries to seek opportunities for growth and improvement.
Background Profile:
• Bachelor’s degree preferred or a combination of education and experience.
• 2 years minimum of Children’s Ministry experience.
• Ability work within the framework provided by the South Dakota Department of Social Services
• A background in administration/business would be helpful.
• 2 years of supervisory experience
• A relationship with Jesus Christ that is evident in attitude, demeanor, work ethic and how you lead people.
• Ability to embrace the vision and values of Calvary Baptist
• Ability hire, train, mentor, develop, evaluate and discipline staff as needed and appropriate.
• Strong personal relationship and communication skills are a must
• Possess the ability to work with other departments, church employees, and volunteers.
• Oversee the development and use of appropriate curriculums.