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Family Child Care Director

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Lemoore, CA · Management

$62,033 – $66,170

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 6, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This role manages a network of home-based child care providers for military families, overseeing program quality, budgeting, staff supervision, and regulatory compliance across multiple homes. It suits someone with early childhood education credentials and management experience who understands military systems and child development.

Our summary, not Commander, Navy Installations Command’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

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What they ask for

Required

  • 3 years full-time experience working with children and/or youth, or equivalent education and experience combination
  • Knowledge of child development principles and program design including safety, security, and developmentally appropriate activities
  • Knowledge of federal and state child abuse and neglect detection and prevention laws
  • Knowledge of Department of Navy and state child care regulations
  • Knowledge of financial management, budgeting, and purchasing for child development programs
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English orally and in writing
  • Ability to identify and respond to emergency situations

Nice to have

  • Skill working with military families and understanding of military lifestyles
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) credential
  • College-level courses in early childhood education

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