Childcare Assistant Director 9AM-6PM

Summary



Seeking a dynamic professional individual to assume the position of Assistant Director. This individual will play a pivotal role in supporting the overall administration and strategic direction of the center. The ideal candidate will possess Excellent customer service skills, a background in education administration, and a commitment to fostering an early learning environment.

The right candidate must have an Associates degree or higher in the field of early education with a minimum of one year in a leadership role in a licensed facility. Experience with leading 10 or more people and a strong working knowledge of the early childhood environment. Familiarity with the various licensing and regulatory agencies that centers must work with. We are looking for an organized independent thinker with attention to detail.

Duties

• Oversee daily operations, ensuring that educational programs meet quality standards.
• Responsible for timely opening procedures and familiarity with Procare software.
• Assist in the development and implementation of strategic plans that align with the centers mission and goals.
• Educate staff and faculty on administrative policies and procedures to promote compliance and operational efficiency.
• Annual training support for all staff.
• Represent the institution at meetings, conferences, and community events as needed.

Requirements

• Associates degree or higher in Early Childhood Education.
• Proven experience in educational leadership or administration.
• Excellent strategic planning capabilities with an ability to think critically and solve problems creatively.
• Demonstrated ability to educate others on policies, procedures, and best practices within an academic environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a focus on collaboration and team-building.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
• This role is essential for driving the success of our center and ensuring that we provide high-quality services to our families.

Nice To Haves

• Associates degree or higher in Early Childhood Education.
• 1 year experience in a childcare setting classroom
• 1 year experience in an admin role in a childcare setting