# CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER DIRECTOR

Hiring organization: [United States Space Force](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/united-states-space-force)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d8b74871-e2e8-4f7e-a7a4-9f0775eab61a

Listed on United States Space Force's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Management
- Location: Vandenberg AFB, California
- Salary: 76463 – 118204 USD per year

## Summary

This federal role oversees the full operations of a military child development center serving infants through preschoolers, managing staff, budgets, facilities, and ensuring compliance with regulations. It suits an early childhood education leader with management experience and a bachelor's degree in a child-related field who can handle complex multi-disciplinary problems and guide a team.

_Our summary, not United States Space Force's wording._

## Skills named

Budget Management, Early Childhood Education, Program Evaluation, Regulatory Compliance

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in child development, early childhood education, elementary education, special education, or related field
- One year of specialized experience at GS-12 equivalent or NH-2 broadband level
- Knowledge of child development theory and practices
- Knowledge of childcare laws and regulations
- Financial and budget management skills
- Ability to lead and motivate teams
- Pass Air Force drug screening

## Nice to have

- Master's degree or advanced education in early childhood field
- Experience in military or federal childcare settings
- Experience with diverse program models and specialized settings

Apply on United States Space Force's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890447600