Childcare Assistant Director
hace 20 días
Everett
Job Description Summary Zen Kids Care is seeking a dedicated and passionate Childcare Center Assistant Director to join our team in Everett, WA. As the Center Assistant Director, you will be helping the director with the daily operations of our center and ensuring the well-being of our children and staff. We are seeking a qualified candidate with experience working with children, strong communication skills, and a passion for early childhood education. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families, we encourage you to apply. Zen Kids Care is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. Duties • Assist the Director with daily center operations, including student enrollment, staff hiring, scheduling, training, and record maintenance, • Support program planning, implementation, evaluation, and student assessments to ensure high-quality educational experiences, • Communicate effectively with staff to manage operations, provide guidance, and ensure accountability for job responsibilities, • Collaborate with families, staff, and stakeholders to build strong relationships and maintain open, consistent communication, • Foster a warm, supportive, and family-oriented environment for children, families, and staff Requirements • Must have atleast 2 years of experience in childcare or early childhood education setting., • Minimum of 6 months of experience preferred in a supervisory or leadership role within a childcare or early childhood education setting., • Must have all credentials required for the position of Assistant Center Director per WAC 110-300-0100., • Successful completion of a background check is a prerequisite of employment., • Action-oriented, strategic thinker, focused on prioritizing and getting the right things done., • Knowledge of state and local regulations governing childcare facilities., • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills., • Ability to motivate and move the team towards completion of goals and important milestones., • Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds comfortably., • Commitment to providing high-quality care and education to young children. Benefits • Discounts: We provide free childcare to employees. Eligible for overtime benefit as well., • Other Benefits: PTO, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, free food., • Warm and Inviting Atmosphere: Picture a cozy, home-like setting where every child is welcomed with open arms. Our center exudes warmth and comfort, making it a second home for both children and staff alike., • Supportive Team Environment: Join a team of passionate educators who are not just colleagues, but also friends. We believe in supporting each other, lifting one another up, and celebrating every success together., • Ready-to-Use Curriculum and Resources: Step into a classroom filled with all the tools and resources you need to inspire young learners. Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning. All you need to do is focus on what you do best - teach!, • Empowerment and Mentorship: Experience the joy of being part of a team led by an owner who is committed to empowering and mentoring staff members. Your personal and professional growth matters to us, and we're here to help you reach your fullest potential.