Career Opportunities at Northville First Care
Director - October 2020
Northville First Care is seeking a motivated individual for the Center Director position.
Northville First Care is a non-profit child care center that is a ministry of the First United Methodist Church of Northville. NFC is dedicated to providing a loving, safe Christian environment which stimulates the cognitive, emotional, spiritual, physical and social developmental needs of the children. By partnering with the families we create a positive learning environment where children feel loved and valued.
Job Responsibilities:
*Full job description available upon request.
Job Qualifications:
This is a full-time salaried position. The pay and benefits are competitive including health insurance, vision, dental, retirement, paid holidays and vacation.
Please send your resume to Ruth Bastianelli, at ruth@northvillefirstcare.org or call 248 349-8875.
Northville First Care is a non-profit child care center that is a ministry of the First United Methodist Church of Northville. NFC is dedicated to providing a loving, safe Christian environment which stimulates the cognitive, emotional, spiritual, physical and social developmental needs of the children. By partnering with the families we create a positive learning environment where children feel loved and valued.
Job Responsibilities:
- Is present in the Center and oversees day-to-day administration of the facility, its programs, health and safety regulations and all aspects of child care licensing regulations.
- Assumes responsibility for staff development including determining responsibilities and job descriptions, goal setting, observations, conferences, evaluations and trainings.
- Recruits, interviews, orients, trains, and assigns work schedules. Secures proper documentation of credentials, background checks and other requirements mandated by Child Care Licensing.
- Develop strong relationships with our families
- Highly effective organizational, time management, and multitasking skills
*Full job description available upon request.
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in one of the following: Child Development, Early Childhood Education or a child related field with 18 semester hours of coursework in Early Childhood Education or Child Development.
- Three to five years of work experience as a director at a licensed child care facility.
- Requires strong interpersonal, communication and conflict resolution skills.
- Advanced skills necessary to perform data and program analysis, develop cost projections and employee work scheduling. Must be able to assess situations, problem solve and make recommendations to resolve child and/or parent related issues.
- Ability to plan specific “age appropriate” programs for the children and monitor program implementation and center management.
- Computer proficient with firm knowledge base of Microsoft applications.
- Current certification in CPR and First Aid
This is a full-time salaried position. The pay and benefits are competitive including health insurance, vision, dental, retirement, paid holidays and vacation.
Please send your resume to Ruth Bastianelli, at ruth@northvillefirstcare.org or call 248 349-8875.
Assistant Teachers
Northville First Care is currently hiring part time assistant teachers. We are a year round play-based Christian program with an excellent curriculum and beautiful facility caring for children 6 weeks to 6 years old. We are seeking teachers that are enthusiastic, compassionate and nurturing. Experience working with young children and coursework in early childhood education is preferred. Being a team player is a must.
Applicants should be willing and able to work with all age groups as well as take on non-classroom tasks, such as clean up, organizing, and general maintenance.
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Schedules vary with at least 20-30 hours per week.
COVID-19 considerations: We have implemented new health and safety procedures to keep our staff, children and families healthy.
Please send your resume to ruth@northvillefirstcare.org.
Applicants should be willing and able to work with all age groups as well as take on non-classroom tasks, such as clean up, organizing, and general maintenance.
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Schedules vary with at least 20-30 hours per week.
COVID-19 considerations: We have implemented new health and safety procedures to keep our staff, children and families healthy.
Please send your resume to ruth@northvillefirstcare.org.
