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Plan Academic or Nonacademic Childcare Activities
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.
RELATED JOB TITLES
Childcare Director, Early Head Start Director, Education Coordinator, Education Director, Education Site Manager, Preschool Director, Preschool Program Director, Principal, Site Coordinator
Facts and Stats
Your career outlook is looking good – just like these stats.
O*NET Code: 13-2011.00
Median wages (annual)
2024
Projected job openings
2023-2033
What You Need to Know
- Customer and Personal Service — Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- Administration and Management — Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
- Public Safety and Security — Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
- Administrative — Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and workplace terminology.
Top Technology Requirements Included in Job Postings
- Accounting software — Intuit QuickBooks; Quicken
- Desktop communications software — Bloomz; ParentSquare; Tadpoles
- Enterprise resource planning ERP software — ACS Technologies HeadMaster; B&I Computer Consultants Childcare Sage; SofterWare EZ-CARE2; The Gallagher Group DataCare
- Database user interface and query software — Auburn Software Debit Square
When You Choose Miami, Your Career Journey Begins
Once you’ve selected your program at Miami, the Center for Career Exploration and Success will help you explore career paths, prepare for the job market, and make meaningful connections. With personalized support, resources, and events, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to navigate your career journey.

Discover how to turn your passions into a career path. Explore majors and careers that match your interests.

Build the skills to succeed in your career journey. Prepare for internships, interviews, and the workplace.

Make meaningful connections to launch your career. Access networking opportunities, career fairs, and employer events.
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