Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare
Plan, direct, or coordinate academic or nonacademic activities of preschools or childcare centers and programs, including before- and after-school care.
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Salary Information
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare: $56,270 (median) per year.
Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company
Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Daily Tasks & Responsibilities
| Task Description | Category |
|---|---|
| Advise others on career or personal development. | Development |
| Develop educational goals, standards, policies, or procedures. | Development |
| Develop organizational policies or programs. | Development |
| Develop safety standards, policies, or procedures. | Development |
| Develop operating strategies, plans, or procedures. | Development |
| Develop promotional materials. | Development |
| Maintain operational records. | Maintenance |
| Maintain regulatory or compliance documentation. | Maintenance |
| Monitor performance of organizational members or partners. | Maintenance |
| Direct organizational operations, projects, or services. | General |
| Approve expenditures. | General |
| Conduct employee training programs. | General |
| Recruit personnel. | General |
| Estimate labor requirements. | General |
| Determine resource needs. | General |
| Determine operational compliance with regulations or standards. | General |
| Advise others on business or operational matters. | General |
| Teach classes in area of specialization. | General |
| Prepare financial documents, reports, or budgets. | General |
| Prepare proposals or grant applications to obtain project funding. | General |
| Manage organizational or project budgets. | Management |
| Supervise employees. | Management |
| Evaluate employee performance. | Analysis |
| Evaluate program effectiveness. | Analysis |
| Analyze forecasting data to improve business decisions. | Analysis |
| Communicate with government agencies. | Communication |
| Present information to the public. | Communication |
Technology Requirements
| Technology | Description |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software |
| Intuit QuickBooks | Accounting software |
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software |
| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software |
| ACS Technologies HeadMaster | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| B&I Computer Consultants Childcare Sage | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Bloomz | Desktop communications software |
| Cirrus Group Daycare Works | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Emerging Technologies Office Center | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| GroupMe | Instant messaging software |
| Jackrabbit Technologies Jackrabbit Care | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Kressa Software SchoolLeader | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| MAGGEY Child Care Management Software | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Microsoft Publisher | Desktop publishing software |
| Mount Taylor Programs Private Advantage | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| ONE Software KidsONE | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| OnCare Advantage | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Orgmation iCare | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| ParentSquare | Desktop communications software |
| Personalized Software Childcare Manager | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| PraxiPower PraxiSchool | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Professional Solutions ProCare | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Quicken | Accounting software |
| SDS Software Solutions DayCare Information Systems PRO | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| ScholarCare | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| SoftCare CenterCare | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| SofterWare EZ-CARE2 | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Tadpoles | Desktop communications software |
| The Gallagher Group DataCare | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Web browser software | Internet browser software |
| eChurch.com SchoolPerfect | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Auburn Software Debit Square | Data base user interface and query software |