Directs activities of preschool, day care center, or other child development facility to provide instruction and care for children

prepares and submits facility budget to board of trustees, administrative agency, or owner for approval. Authorizes purchase of instructional materials and teaching... [+] More

Directs activities of preschool, day care center, or other child development facility to provide instruction and care for children

prepares and submits facility budget to board of trustees, administrative agency, or owner for approval. Authorizes purchase of instructional materials and teaching aids, such as books, toys, and games designed to stimulate learning. Interviews and recommends hiring of teaching and service staff. Confers with parents regarding facility activities, policies, and enrollment procedures. Confers with teaching staff regarding child's behavioral or learning problems, and recommends methods of modifying inappropriate behavior and encouraging learning experiences. Reviews and evaluates facility activities to ensure conformance to state and local regulations. Reviews and approves menu plans and food purchases. May arrange medical attention for ill or injured child in accordance with parental instructions. May perform classroom teaching duties during absence of regular teacher. May be designated director, child development center; director, nursery school. [-] Less

Oversees the daily operations of an Adult Day Care Center. Organizes and directs an adult care facility to provide supervision and continuing care to participants. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and five or more years of... [+] More

Oversees the daily operations of an Adult Day Care Center. Organizes and directs an adult care facility to provide supervision and continuing care to participants. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and five or more years of management experience in adult day care operations.

Ensures that the center meets all licensing regulations related to adult (elder) care centers. Manages day care billing and maintains account records. Collects and reconciles program tuition and collects monies for food service and deposits according to standard policies. Maintains relationships with families and develops programs responsive to family needs. Provides for ongoing safety of adults in daily center activities. Files accident reports, when necessary, and monitors adherence to established safety policies. Directs and supervises the work of staff in providing for the care and needs of the center participants. Develops, maintains, and implements policies and procedures. Confers and cooperates with management personnel in formulating administrative and operational policies and procedures. Reviews and analyzes expenditure, financial, and operations reports to determine requirements for the center's operations. Approves requisitions for equipment, materials, and supplies. [-] Less

Sells day care services, for children or adults, to new or existing customers in assigned area or territory. Creates prospect list and gets new accounts. Contacts and interacts directly with potential, new, and existing customers or clients to present information... [+] More

Sells day care services, for children or adults, to new or existing customers in assigned area or territory. Creates prospect list and gets new accounts. Contacts and interacts directly with potential, new, and existing customers or clients to present information and explain available services offered, utilizing persuasive sales techniques.

Calculates and quotes prices. Answers all questions concerning day care programs and services, with appropriate referrals where required. Analyzes and determines customers' day care service needs, recommends service(s) best suited for them, and prepares and presents proposals to sell services that address those needs. Prepares forms or agreements, closes transactions, and secures sales. Establishes professional customer relationships with appropriate customer personnel. Submits time and expense reports to management. Investigates service warranty claims to ensure resolution within organization policies. Analyzes and interprets records of present and past sales, trends and costs, estimated and realized revenue, administrative commitments, and obligations incurred for management. Keeps informed of new services and changes that might affect services offered. Keeps informed of company contract procedures and service prices. May work with appropriate internal departments to obtain support and assistance in meeting customers' needs. [-] Less

Guards industrial or commercial property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry, performing any combination of following duties. Patrols, periodically, buildings and grounds of industrial plant or commercial establishment, docks, logging camp area, or work site. Examines doors, windows, and... [+] More

Guards industrial or commercial property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry, performing any combination of following duties. Patrols, periodically, buildings and grounds of industrial plant or commercial establishment, docks, logging camp area, or work site. Examines doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secure. Warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles, and apprehends or expels miscreants. Inspects equipment and machinery to ascertain if tampering has occurred. Watches for and reports irregularities, such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlocked. Observes departing personnel to guard against theft of company property. Sounds alarm or calls police or fire department by telephone in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons. Permits authorized persons to enter property. May register at watch stations to record time of inspection trips. May record data, such as property damage, unusual occurrences, and malfunctioning of machinery or equipment, for use of supervisory staff. May perform janitorial duties and set thermostatic controls to maintain specified temperature in buildings or cold storage rooms. May tend furnace or boiler. May be deputized to arrest trespassers. May regulate vehicle and pedestrian traffic at plant entrance to maintain orderly flow. May patrol site with guard dog on leash. May watch for fires and be designated fire patroller. May be designated according to shift worked as day guard; area guarded as dock guard (a. [-] Less

Drives bus to transport workers between recruiting point and agricultural work area

ascertains from employer work to be performed, number of workers required, and area or field where workers are required. Parks bus at loading area for workers to board according... [+] More

Drives bus to transport workers between recruiting point and agricultural work area

ascertains from employer work to be performed, number of workers required, and area or field where workers are required. Parks bus at loading area for workers to board according to referral information furnished by recruiting agency, or selects workers from group applying for work. Admonishes individuals to be seated and orderly while en route to job. May assign duties to youthful day workers and supervise their activities in field and be designated day-haul youth supervisor. [-] Less

Assists with the upkeep of a household by performing any combination of the following domestic duties. Cleans and dusts furnishings, hallways, and lavatories. Changes and makes beds. Washes and irons clothing by hand or machine. Vacuums carpets, using vacuum cleaner. May watch children to keep them out of mischief. May wash windows and wax and polish floors.

Leads and arranges activities of pre-kindergarten children in nursery schools or in playrooms operated for patrons of theaters, department stores, hotels, and similar organizations. Helps children remove outer garments. Puts together and participates in games, reads to children, and teaches... [+] More

Leads and arranges activities of pre-kindergarten children in nursery schools or in playrooms operated for patrons of theaters, department stores, hotels, and similar organizations. Helps children remove outer garments. Puts together and participates in games, reads to children, and teaches them simple painting, drawing, handwork, songs, and similar activities.

Directs children in eating, resting, and toileting. Helps children develop habits of caring for own clothing and picking up and putting away toys and books. Maintains discipline. May serve meals and refreshments to children and regulate rest periods. May assist in preparing food and cleaning quarters. [-] Less

Oversees the Child Life Program in a college or university that prepares students to work with children and families within a healthcare setting or pursue a higher academic education. Directs an academic program that trains students to help patients and... [+] More

Oversees the Child Life Program in a college or university that prepares students to work with children and families within a healthcare setting or pursue a higher academic education. Directs an academic program that trains students to help patients and families cope with the fear, anxiety, and separation from home and school associated with a child's hospital stay.

Plans, develops, and implements the program to ensure quality educational experiences. Prioritizes, schedules, oversees, and evaluates the work of others in the Child Life Program. Develops and administers the program budget. Provides leadership in teaching, scholarship, and professional practice. Oversees academic planning, ongoing development, and evaluation of the Child Life Program. Develops and maintains Child Life Program relationships both within the department and within the community. Develops and coordinates the use of educational facilities and clinical resources. Recruits faculty for employment and assists with classroom and clinical performance reviews of faculty. Develops, evaluates, and revises student admission, progression, retention, and graduation policies. Collaborates with the Chair of the Department to schedule and staff courses as necessary. Assists Child Life Program graduates who are seeking employment and maintains post graduation data about them. May teach assigned classes. May recruit students and participate in the admissions process. May monitor and support students' academic progress throughout the program. May arrange and oversee collaborations with hospitals where students' internships occur. [-] Less

Oversees and directs the daily operations of a Child Care Center that is operated by a hospital system. Directs and supervises the work of staff in providing for the care and needs of children. Develops, maintains, and implements policies and... [+] More

Oversees and directs the daily operations of a Child Care Center that is operated by a hospital system. Directs and supervises the work of staff in providing for the care and needs of children. Develops, maintains, and implements policies and procedures. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and five or more years of child care management experience.

Ensures that the Child Care Center meets all licensing regulations required for the care of children. Remains prepared for visits by the licensing consultant for licensing renewal. Manages day care billing and the maintenance of account records. Collects and reconciles program tuition, collects monies for food service, and deposits according to guidelines. Creates and updates a parent handbook and operations procedures manual. Maintains enrollment records and daily attendance records of children and staff. Prepares and implements developmentally appropriate lesson plans. Maintains regular communications with parents and develops programs responsive to parental needs and interests. Responsible for the safety of children in daily center activities and for field trips, if any. Reviews and analyzes expenditure, financial, and operations reports to determine requirements for the Child Care Center. Approves requisitions for equipment, materials, and supplies. [-] Less