Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare

Plan, direct, or coordinate academic or nonacademic activities of preschools or childcare centers and programs, including before- and after-school care.

38 alternate job titles:

After School Site Director Art Coordinator Assessment Coordinator Before and After School Program Director Before and After School Site Director Center Administrator Child Care Center Administrator Child Care Center Director Child Care Director Childcare Center Administrator Childcare Center Director Childcare Director Day Care Center Director Daycare Director Daycare Manager Early Childhood Education Director Early Childhood Program Supervisor (ECP Supervisor) Early Head Start Director Education Coordinator Education Director Education Site Manager Educational Program Director Extended Care Director Head Start Director Montessori Program Director On-Site Coordinator Onsite Coordinator Pre-School Director Prekindergarten Program Coordinator Preschool Director Preschool Program Director Principal School Director Site Coordinator Site Director Special Education Director Testing Director Vice Principal
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Salary Information

Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare: $56,270 (median) per year.

Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company


Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Daily Tasks & Responsibilities

Task Description Category
Advise others on career or personal development. Development
Develop educational goals, standards, policies, or procedures. Development
Develop organizational policies or programs. Development
Develop safety standards, policies, or procedures. Development
Develop operating strategies, plans, or procedures. Development
Develop promotional materials. Development
Maintain operational records. Maintenance
Maintain regulatory or compliance documentation. Maintenance
Monitor performance of organizational members or partners. Maintenance
Direct organizational operations, projects, or services. General
Approve expenditures. General
Conduct employee training programs. General
Recruit personnel. General
Estimate labor requirements. General
Determine resource needs. General
Determine operational compliance with regulations or standards. General
Advise others on business or operational matters. General
Teach classes in area of specialization. General
Prepare financial documents, reports, or budgets. General
Prepare proposals or grant applications to obtain project funding. General
Manage organizational or project budgets. Management
Supervise employees. Management
Evaluate employee performance. Analysis
Evaluate program effectiveness. Analysis
Analyze forecasting data to improve business decisions. Analysis
Communicate with government agencies. Communication
Present information to the public. Communication
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    Technology Requirements

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