Child Life Program Director jobs in Winston Salem, NC

Child Life Program Director manages and directs pediatric programs, therapies, and activities among young patients. Evaluates programs and recommends changes to improve care for childhood hospitalizations or disabilities. Being a Child Life Program Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Child Life Program Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Child Life Program Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Director Child Development
  • Family Services, Inc.
  • Salem, NC FULL_TIME
  • Summary:
    The Assistant Child Development Director will work with the Vice President of the Child Development and Management Team to provide leadership in planning, designing, implementing, and evaluating the program systems. The Assistant Director assists the Vice President in operating the program following the Office of Head Start policies, procedures, and state licensing standards to provide an educational, nurturing, and safe learning environment for children, staff, and parents. The Assistant Director will oversee the delivery of quality programs and activities focused on school readiness.
    Essential Responsibilities:
    • Supervises the early education manager and center managers.
    • Supports the program's continuous quality improvement in development screenings, curriculum, individualization, ongoing assessment, disabilities services, and CLASS.
    • Supervise and analyze school readiness outcomes and create action plans for improvements
    • Ensure that the CLASS data is utilized for continuous quality improvement and to support the delivery of quality teacher and child outcomes.
    • Ensure systems are in place to maintain the highest quality of services to children and families in compliance with the Head Start Performance Standards, DCDEE, and Health and Sanitation.
    • Ensures the annual licensing visit, annual fire inspections, and sanitation visits are completed and follow-up is addressed.
    • Through monitoring, ensure the child files and staff files are accurate according to HS, DCDEE, and local regulation
    • Assist in the hiring of the education team, center staff, and center managers
    • Works in collaboration with the Professional Development Coordinator on the development of the annual staff training plan to ensure consistency with the results of ongoing monitoring efforts
    • Assist in the preparation of the Head Start PIR
    • Assist in the preparation of the grant application
    • Assist in the development and management of the Head Start budget
    • Participate in the planning and implementation of the annual self-assessment and community assessment process
    • Monitor and evaluate program activities, system procedures, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance and quality control
    • Represent Head Start on local planning committees
    • Attend and participate in staff meetings, agency events, and parent/community meetings as requested.
    • Works with the management team, Policy Council, and Governing Board in developing and reviewing program proposals, grant budgets, and plans.
    • Provide leadership and supervision to assigned staff and effectively communicate expectations and desired outcomes.
    • Monitor, audit, and update Memorandum of Understandings(MOUs) and/or other related agreements to ensure compliance.
    • Investigate incidents that may occur, such as but not limited to accidents, incidents, complaints, or concerns from staff, volunteers, parents, or other community partners
    • Maintains confidentiality of information at all times.
    • Attends all training, staff, and case management meetings as required.
    • Other duties as assigned.
    Position Qualifications:
    Required
    • Bachelor’s degree in Administration, Social Services/Human Services, Early Childhood Education, or a related field
    • Minimum of five years of professional experience within Head Start/Early Head Start or Early Care and Education services or related field
    • Five years of leadership experience in management, including three direct supervisory experience
    • Experience working in an early childhood setting and diverse populations preferred.
    • Valid driver’s license
    Preferred
    • Master’s Degree in Human Services, Early Childhood Education or related field
    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
    • Requires knowledge and experience in data collection and information processes and systems, as well as childcare regulations, policy, and procedure compliance.
    • Advanced computer literacy in a lead position includes database management, spreadsheet, and word processing.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills
    • Effective problem-solving and influencing skills
    • Strong organizational, self-motivation, and decision-making skills
    • Proficiency in using Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and using the internet
    • Proficiency in using PCs, mobile devices, scanners, copiers, multi-line phone systems, and other office equipment
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, as needed
    • Understanding and acceptance of regional cultural, religious, and economic differences.
    • Demonstrated ability to articulate ideas clearly (both written and orally), listen accurately, and establish a personal rapport with people from various backgrounds.
    • Ability to maintain dignity and self-control in stressful situations; objective about personal strengths and limitations.
    • Proven logical, systematic, integrative, conceptualizing thought process.
    • Ability to work outside regular business hours to meet Agency needs
    Essential Physical Functions:
    The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
    Physical Activity
    • Carrying · Writing · Bending · Stooping · Grasping
    • Standing · Twisting · Sitting · Lifting · Walking
    • Filing documents · Communicating with internal and external stakeholders
    • Using computers, telephones, mobile devices, and fax machine keyboards
    Physical Requirements
    • Push, pull, lift, or carry up to as much as 25 pounds occasionally
    • Must be able to sit or stand for long periods
    Visual/Audible Acuity Requirements
    • Must be able to read and distinguish small print
    • Must have depth perception and be able to distinguish basic colors
    • Must be able to distinguish normal sounds from some background noise
    • Must be able to speak clearly and make self-understood while also understanding others using the English language
    Family Services, Inc. is committed to a diverse and drug-free workforce. EOE
    Family Services, Inc. values flexibility and the willingness to take on new challenges. As opportunities arise and work responsibilities change, your job description will be adjusted to meet the organization’s needs.
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Program Director
  • YMCA of Northwest North Carolina
  • Winston, NC OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Youth Development - Winston Salem, NC Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $38,000.00 - $41,000.00 Salary Job Shift: Full-Time Description APPLY BY APRIL 5, 2024 JOB SUMMAR...
  • 17 Days Ago
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Program Director
  • YMCA of Northwest North Carolina
  • Salem, NC FULL_TIME
  • APPLY BY APRIL 5, 2024 JOB SUMMARY Are you a Cause-Driven Leader with a passion for youth development? The YMCA of NWNC is seeking a passionate and experienced individual to fill the role of YMCA Teen...
  • 30 Days Ago
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Director in Training - Child Care Center
  • Learning Care Group
  • Salem, NC FULL_TIME
  • Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what y...
  • 27 Days Ago
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Teacher - Child Care/Preschool
  • A Child's World Learning Centers
  • Clemmons, NC FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionFor more than two decades the award-winning A Child's World Learning Centers have provided exceptional care, love and education to more than 6,000 area children. Our four schools in...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Director in Training - Child Care Center (FT)
  • Learning Care Group
  • Salem, NC FULL_TIME
  • Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what y...
  • 29 Days Ago
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Day Program Director
  • Therapeutic Alternatives
  • Asheboro, NC
  • Overview Assist with adults with I/DD disability in a day program setting. Implement individual Person Centered Plan inv...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Director of Quality Management
  • Select Specialty Hospital - Greensboro
  • Greensboro, NC
  • Overview: Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Director of Quality Management At Select Specialty/Regency Hospitals, a div...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Director of Fundraising/Development
  • ARBOR ACRES UNITED METHODIST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY INC
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • Job Details Job Location Arbor Acres Winston Salem - Winston Salem, NC Position Type Full Time Education Level Bachelor'...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Regional Operations Director - Americas
  • Rotork
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • Job Description As the Regional Operations Director leading the Americas factories and production lines, they will be ac...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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WIC Lactation Program Specialist (#4872)
  • Guilford County, NC
  • Greensboro, NC
  • Salary : $56,426.00 - $66,301.00 Annually Location : 1100 East Wendover Avenue Greensboro, NC Job Type: Full Time Job Nu...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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RESIDENCY COORDINATOR
  • Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
  • Elkin, NC
  • The Residency Program Coordinator (PC), under the direction of the Program Director and the Senior Director of Practice ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Program Director, Dietetics Graduate Program
  • North Carolina A & T State University
  • Greensboro, NC
  • Serve as Program Director for the Future Education Model Dietetics Graduate Program in the Department of Family and Cons...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Regional Operations Director - Americas
  • Rotork
  • Winston-Salem, NC
  • Job Description As the Regional Operations Director leading the Americas factories and production lines, they will be ac...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Winston Salem, North Carolina

Winston-Salem is a city in and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. With a 2019 estimated population of 251,907 it is the second largest municipality in the Piedmont Triad region, the fifth most populous city in North Carolina, and the eighty-ninth most populous city in the United States. With a metropolitan population of 676,673 it is the fourth largest metropolitan area in North Carolina and is expected to keep that fourth spot for many more years. Winston-Salem is home to the tallest office building in the region, 100 North Main Street, formerly the Wachovia Bui...
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Income Estimation for Child Life Program Director jobs
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What does a Child Life Program Director do?

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