Come work with children in Interior Alaska!
Located in Interior Alaska just outside Denali National Park and Preserve.
Director Of Administration
- Location
- Healy, Alaska
- Wages/Pay
- $26.00 - $32.00 / hour
- Experience Level
- Some experience required
- Job Start Date
- Job Starts:
Nov 04, 2024
Denali Preschool and Learning Center (DLPC) is looking for a passionate early learning professional to oversee operations at a unique rural Alaska child care center along with a team of dedicated child care providers and educators. DPLC supports a vibrant local community as the primary source for quality, licensed childcare, and formal early learning programming. This position will work alongside our new district partner in a collaborative preschool program and guide DPLC's staff and families into a new era as the center strategizes ideas and opportunities for the future.
The ideal candidate for DPLC is motivated and passionate about child development and learning and is an empathetic and supportive supervisor to our small, but dedicated staff. This individual should possess superior skills in time management and task completion, communication, and project management. Candidates should have some knowledge in l the following areas: early learning, child development, childcare services, supervision, and program coordination.
Requirements by AK Department of Health for licensed childcare programs:
Applicant must be at least 21 years old
Must possess a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or qualifications to be designated as a Child Care Associate (CCA) through a related degree or 12 eligible credit hours (early education, child development, child psychology or related fields)
Employment is contingent upon passing a state background check
Benefits:
Childcare discount
Flexible schedule
Professional development opportunities
Paid training
Tuition reimbursement for related fields
More benefits may be available
The local area has amazing access to wilderness, and recreational opportunities are right out your back door, including proximity to Denali National park and Preserve. With major road access, our Alaskan community is a wonderful combination of rural and connected. Residents can usually get good cellphone reception and internet service; however, outdoor adventures are just a few steps away in your backyard.
How to Apply
Email us today with your resume, statement of interest, and four references.
To apply or inquire for more information email: DPLCboard@gmail.com
Contact Info
- Monica Magari
- dplcboard@gmail.com
- (907) 683-7789
- www.denalikids.org