Government Funding Program Administrator

Kindercare

. Support center directors and teachers with goal setting and expectations to ensure compliance with government funding program requirements .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeMichigan • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong organizational and time management skills to support compliance with government funding program requirements while effectively collaborating with center directors, teachers, and external partners. Proficient in utilizing MS Office and Excel to manage documentation and facilitate training and orientations.

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Strong Excel SkillsCustomer Service ExperienceConflict Resolution ExperienceCollaboration ExperienceEffective Personal Organization

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Hard Skills

General Office SoftwareMS OfficeExcelDocumentation Management

Soft Skills

AdaptabilityTime ManagementRelationship Building

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED

Industry Keywords

Government Funding ComplianceCurriculum TrainingCenter ManagementRecruitmentOrientation Facilitation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support center directors and teachers with goal setting and expectations to ensure compliance with government funding program requirements
Identify and implement classroom modifications to ensure compliance
Assist in developing and facilitating orientations for center management
Assist in developing and facilitating orientations for lead and assistant teachers at the start of and throughout the school year
Ensure required paperwork is retained on site for teachers, including credentials, diplomas, and transcripts
Assist center directors with recruitment and employment interviews for lead teachers as requested
Assist with curriculum training for lead and assistant teachers throughout the school year and at orientations
Assist with annual parent orientations
Guide center directors on annual purchases of equipment, materials, and supplies to ensure grant funds are used appropriately
Advise the government funding supervisor of compliance issues that may affect program funding
Build effective relationships with internal and external partners, including field operations and government agencies
Support successful delivery, quality, and effectiveness of the government-funded program through evaluations, center visits, and resource connections

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience
Ability to drive and adapt to change
Strong computer skills, including general office software and MS Office
Strong Excel skills
Customer service, conflict resolution, and collaboration experience
Effective personal organization and time management skills
Ability to prioritize center needs and schedule accordingly
Ability to travel between alternate center and office locations (50%+)
Occasional overnight travel required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discounted child care benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and families
Pet benefits included with medical, dental, and vision benefits
Employee assistance programs supporting mental health and personal growth
Health and wellness programs
Paid time off
Discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones