CHILD CARE CENTER COORDINATOR (FULL-TIME)

Child Care Center Coordinator (Full-Time)

PALISADES CHILD CARE CENTER North Bergen, New Jersey

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• Requisition # 2026-177039
• ShiftDay
• StatusFull Time with Benefits

Overview

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Coordinator of Palisades Child Care Center provides support to the manager for business functions and all operational activities associated with the center. This includes, but is not limited to tuition payments, attendance management, scheduling, payroll, general business activities, personnel management, classroom activities, licensing and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

A day in the life of a Child Care Center Coordinator at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Manage business operations, including meeting schedules, center tours and appointments.
• Assume responsibility when the manager is not present or available.
• Supervise the documentation of attendance.
• Process tuition payments.
• Coordinate the staffing schedule and payroll.
• Assist in the maintenance of reports and documentation.
• Support classroom activities as needed.
• Assist in the development, planning and implementation of programs.
• Maintains up-to-date departmental manuals, licensing information and files.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Qualifications

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Associates degree.
• Previous administrative support experience.
• Previous experience with daycare policies, regulations and administration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office platforms.

Education, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Preferred

• Bachelors Degree.
• Experience in education, childcare or a classroom environment.
• Experience utilizing child care management programs.

Licenses And Certifications Required

• BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 6 months of entering position.

Licenses And Certifications Preferred

• Child Development Associate.

Contacts

• Regular contact with HMH personnel, parents, students, vendors, and/or visitors.

If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

Compensation

Minimum rate of $49,857.60 Annually

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.

Job Duties

The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to:

• Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness.
• Experience: Years of relevant work experience.
• Education and Certifications: Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training.
• Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies.
• Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location.
• Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the organization.
• Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered.

Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts.

In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.

HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.

Our Network

Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility

As a courtesy to assist you in your job search, we would like to send your resume to other areas of our Hackensack Meridian Health network who may have current openings that fit your skills and experience.

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At Hackensack Meridian Health , we help our patients live better, healthier lives – and we help one another succeed. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how our team members support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we’re ready to transform health care and advance our mission to serve as a leader of positive change.

Join us and let’s keep getting better together.

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