Daycare Director
19 hours ago
Northport
Northport Village, NY – Steps from the Park & Waterfront! Do you LOVE working with children? Are you a licensed childcare professional who is passionate about creating a safe, joyful, and nurturing environment? If you’re looking to take full leadership of a beautiful, community-centered daycare—this is your opportunity. ⸻ About the Role: We are seeking an experienced, licensed Daycare Director who:
• Has a genuine love for children
• Is autonomous and thrives in leadership roles
• Maintains the highest standards of safety and compliance
• Wants to be part of a growing community near the scenic Northport waterfront You’ll be responsible for overseeing the daily operations, managing staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, and creating a welcoming environment for families and little learners. ⸻ What Makes Our Daycare Special?
• Located just steps from Northport Village Park and Harbor – nature, fresh air, and a built-in field trip destination!
• Nestled in a tight-knit, family-oriented community
• New ownership that is supportive, business-savvy, and values your expertise and independence ⸻ Requirements:
• Valid NYS childcare license (SACC, Group Family, or Child Day Care Center Director qualified)
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a leadership or supervisory childcare role
• Strong knowledge of OCFS regulations
• CPR & First Aid certified (or willingness to update)
• Passion for creating a safe, loving, structured, and inspiring environment for children and staff alike ⸻ Why You’ll Love It Here:
• Supportive ownership — we respect your autonomy and trust your expertise
• Freedom to shape a program you’re proud of
• Competitive compensation and potential for growth
• A setting as charming and vibrant as the children in your care