Floating Academy Director - $1,000 Sign on Bonus

Sylvania, Ohio / Harrison, Ohio / Greenwood, Indiana / Fortville, Indiana
Academy Leadership – Five Lakes Church /
Full or Part Time /
On-site

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Availability

  • Are you interested in part time or full time work?
  • What hours and days can you work?
  • Are there specific times that you cannot work?
  • Do you have responsibilities other than work that will interfere with specific job requirements?

Church Connection

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Communication

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Education and Training

  • Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
  • Do you have a Child Development Associate Credential (CDA)?
  • Do you have a university or college degree?
  • Please list any additional certifications, courses, awards, skills, or technical aptitude you have which may further qualify you for this position
  • Please list all languages that you speak and write with basic fluency.

Employment Eligibility

  • Are you legally eligible for employment in the United States? (Proof of identity and eligibility will be required upon employment)
  • Are you at least 18 years of age or older?
  • Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?
  • Is there anything on your background that would prohibit your eligibility to work in a child care setting?
  • Additional Names Used - Please list any other names you have used in the past or currently use, including married, maiden, and legally changed names, below.

Employment History

  • Have you ever worked for Lionheart Children's Academy before?
  • Does Lionheart Children's Academy employ a relative of yours? (If so, list name and relationship)
  • Have you been referred by a current employee at Lionheart Children's Academy?
  • If yes, please let us know who so we can say thanks! (please provide first and last name)
  • If presently employed, may we contact your employer?
  • If presently employed, why are you considering leaving?

Essential Job Functions - L3

  • Full Time positions require an expected commitment of 30–40 hours per week. Do you agree to and understand this expectation for full-time hours?
  • Can you perform the duties of the job you are applying for as outlined in the job description?
  • Are you able to lift up to 50 pounds from the floor to a waist high table 10-15 times daily and reach 20-30 feet away within 30 seconds without danger to your health?
  • Are you able to crouch to a child’s height, maintain eye contact at the child’s level, sit on the floor, and stand tall enough to reach children on the highest piece of equipment?
  • Are you able to see, hear and respond to children’s needs, emergencies and conflicts that might occur in a classroom, on playground, in bathrooms, and in common areas?
  • Are you able to determine cognitive, social and physical needs of children and communicate in writing and verbally in the English language at a level that 90-95% of parents and other staff are able to understand and respond to?
  • Do you have a reliable method of transportation to perform the essential functions of the role?
  • Is this location within your desired commuting distance?
  • Are you able to handle the stress, tension and exasperation that daily contact with many children and parents might bring?

Experience - ECE

  • How many years experience do you have working in a state licensed childcare facility?
  • How many years of children's ministry experience do you have?
  • Do you have a Director's License?
  • If you're applying for an Academy Director position, how many years experience do you have as a Director?
  • If you're applying for an Academy Director position, do you have experience launching new child care facilities?
  • If you're applying for a Ministry Leader position, how many years experience do you have in vocational church/ministry with a focus on early childhood education?

Joining the Lionheart Family

  • Lionheart’s founding vision is to see children and families transformed by the Gospel through Christ-centered child care centers across the country. Imagine six months of working at Lionheart, what would be some practical ways you could contribute to our vision?
  • Share with me a Bible verse that is really helping (encouraging, challenging, calling you deeper into your relationship with Jesus) you in your life right now, and why.
  • What church do you attend?
  • How did you hear about Lionheart?
  • If other, where did you hear about Lionheart?
  • If offered the position how soon would you be able to start?

Salary

  • The salary for this position is displayed as a range in the job description. Salary is determined based on education and experience. Does the salary range posted in the job description fall within your desired pay rate?