Child Life Program Director jobs in New Jersey

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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Child Care Assistant Director
  • Discovery Corner Child Care
  • Cherry Hill, NJ FULL_TIME
  • We are currently hiring for a fulltime Assistant Director for our premier, state of the art childcare facility. Candidates are asked to reply with their cover letter and resume for further review. Interested candidates must be available to work anytime M-F between the hours of 6:30am – 6pm as well as have availability on evenings and weekends to both attend and provide trainings as well as conduct center events and attend community events.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Assists and supports Director in all aspects of management of the school, to include human resources, customer relations, financial systems, marketing, quality control and physical facility
    • Responsible for oversight of the facility in the Directors absence
    • Maintains complete support of Director and School’s Ownership
    • Ensures compliance with all federal and state laws as well as company policies and procedures
    • Oversees and maintains faculty scheduling
    • Provides prompt and immediate service
    • Creates an exceptional family experience and nurtures strong bonds with the students and families served by the center
    • Maintains a close, supportive connection to the community we serve
    • Helps complete all required paperwork and record keeping in an organized, up-to-date manner
    • Assists in planning school activities and actively participates, including staff meetings, training sessions, open houses, planning sessions, community events etc.
    • Inspires staff through example
    • Performs all duties of a teacher or cook during any portion of the day assigned to a classroom
    • Consistently mentors, supports and coaches staff members
    • Conducts frequent staff observations
    • Assists with responding to enrollment inquiries, follow-up, and center tours
    • Helps train and support faculty to plan and implement developmentally appropriate classroom activities
    • Support Curriculum implementation as needed.
    • Schedule tours, conduct tours, send a thank you email for visiting the school, add family to the waitlist chart, organize and keep a waitlist folder.
    • Ensure classrooms are cleaned and in great shape.
    • Ensure public areas/communal areas are cleaned and in great shape.
    • Ensure supply is stocked.
    • Ensure the playground and other public places are free of hazards and safe.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree and be Director eligible
    • Must have at least two years of experience working in a child care facility
    • Demonstrates a proven history of strong leadership
    • Must meet all requirements stipulated by the state for this position
    • Pleasant/friendly, upbeat demeanor and an outgoing personality
    • Highly professional and reliable
    • Must be able to interact appropriately with students of all ages and skill levels as well as with parents, employees, and management
    • Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the workday to at least waist high

    BENEFITS

    • Competitive Pay
    • Advancement Opportunities
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Training
    • Childcare Discount
    • Bonus Structure
    • Outstanding, supportive work environment

    Job Type: Full-time

    Salary: Starting from $32,000.00 per year.

    Benefits:

    • Employee assistance program
    • Employee discount
    • Paid time off
    • Professional development assistance
    • Referral program
    • Health Insurance
    • Retirement Plan

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday

    Supplemental pay types:

    • Bonus pay
    • Signing bonus

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: From $40,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Employee discount
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Professional development assistance
    • Referral program
    • Retirement plan

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday

    Work setting:

    • In-person

    Education:

    • Bachelor's (Required)

    Work Location: In person

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Child Care Assistant Director
  • Child Care Center
  • Mine Hill, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Qualifications: The state of NJ requires the following for early childhood programs licensed to serve more than 30 children, the Assistant Director shall meet the qualification requirements specified ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Assistant Program Director, School Age Child Care
  • YMCA
  • Maplewood, NJ FULL_TIME
  • The Metro YMCA of the Oranges has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-driven, candidate to join our team. Job Description We are an all - inclusive organization joined together by ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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New York Life Accelerated Path to Management Program
  • New York Life
  • Livingston, NJ FULL_TIME
  • New York Life Accelerated Path to Management ProgramAre you looking for a job where you can use your experience to propel your career into management? At New York Life, we will invest in you from the ...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Child Life Specialist
  • Saint Peters Healthcare System
  • Brunswick, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Child Life SpecialistChild Life ProgramThe Child Life Specialist provides optimal developmental and psychologically appropriate care for pediatric patients and families. They assess children and provi...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Child Life Specialist
  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Livingston, NJ PER_DIEM
  • Child Life Specialist (must have certification)Who We Are:RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Program Director
  • Dungarvin, Inc.
  • Torrington, CT
  • WHAT WE OFFER: Compensation: $60,500 yearly 401(k) plan available. Paid training. Group insurance benefits: Medical, Den...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Healogics
  • Hudson, FL
  • The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients' lives. We also understa...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • CESO, Inc.
  • Irving, TX
  • Job Description Are you a Program Director for an architectural department seeking purpose, challenge, and talented coll...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Center for Urban Community Services
  • Bronx, NY
  • The Center for Urban Community Services, a national leader in the development of effective housing and service initiativ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington
  • Germantown, MD
  • Job Description Job Description TITLE: Program Director DEPARTMENT: Programs/Operations REPORTS TO: Branch Director STAT...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Alzheimer's Association
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • The Program Director will provide leadership to expand the Alzheimer's Association's program delivery and growth strateg...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Brain Balance of Omaha
  • Omaha, NE
  • Job Description Job Description Reporting to the Center Director, the Program Director is an in-center position designed...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Healogics
  • Mcminnville, OR
  • The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients' lives. We also understa...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, and the Arthur Kill); on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the southwest by Delaware across Delaware Bay; and on the west by Pennsylvania across the Delaware River. New Jersey is often broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. Some New Jersey residents do not consider Central Jersey a region in its own right, but others believe it is a separate geographic and cultural area from the Nor...
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Income Estimation for Child Life Program Director jobs
$109,001 to $164,772

Child Life Program Director in Corpus Christi, TX
Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences offers a 640-hour internship in child life at Mayo Clinic's campus in Rochester, Minnesota.
January 18, 2020
Child Life Program Director in Poughkeepsie, NY
Concordia University Wisconsin's Child Life Master's Program is a distinctive choice in that it provides, evidence-based curriculum, integration and application of curriculum in interdisciplinary experiential (simulation) learning opportunities, and a Christian mission- including an emphasis on mission trip and service opportunities.
January 19, 2020
Child Life Program Director in Olympia, WA
The intent of the Child Life Master’s Program is to prepare men and women for a life of service in the church, and in the world, within the specialized area of Child Life.
February 06, 2020