Assistant Center Director
hace 16 horas
Huntington
Benefits: • Child Care Benefit, • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Free food & snacks, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance, • Vision insurance Compensation: $23.00 - $27.00 / hour Core Attributes: • Leadership Skills: Demonstrate strong leadership abilities with the capability to guide and support Lead Teachers and other staff members., • Commitment to Early Education: Share a deep passion for early childhood education and a dedication to meeting the developmental needs of children., • Team Player: Collaborate effectively with colleagues and the Center Director to achieve enrollment, retention, and engagement goals., • Organizational Skills: Possess excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to manage various aspects of center operations. Role Responsibilities: • Support Center Director: Assist the Center Director in managing daily operations, including staff scheduling, enrollment, and curriculum planning., • Staff Development: Mentor and guide Lead Teachers, providing support and feedback to enhance their professional growth., • Curriculum Oversight: Ensure the effective implementation of our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, working closely with Lead Teachers to adapt it to individual child needs., • Safety and Compliance: Prioritize the safety and well-being of children, ensuring adherence to state and federal guidelines., • Parent Communication: Collaborate with Lead Teachers to keep parents informed about their child's progress and maintain open lines of communication., • Problem-Solving: Address any challenges within the center, offering creative solutions and maintaining a positive atmosphere. Qualifications: • Educational Background: Meet state-specific guidelines for the role. A bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or a related field is preferred., • Experience: Possess extensive experience in a childcare setting, including leadership roles. Strong knowledge of early childhood education principles is essential., • State Compliance: Comply with state-specific requirements and regulations., • Leadership Skills: Exhibit strong leadership qualities and the ability to motivate and empower staff., • Communication Skills: Demonstrate excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration with staff and parents., • Administrative Skills: Proficiency in administrative tasks, including record-keeping, scheduling, and center management., • Physical Resilience: Be physically capable of performing essential job functions, including lifting, standing for extended periods, and maintaining alertness.