Job Posting for Early Childhood Assistant Director at Premier Early Childhood Education Partners
Purcellville Children's Academy is a licensed childcare center seeking an energic Assistant Director! This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, energetic leader in training who is passionate about early childhood education. Our mission is to be a nurturing environment for young children trusted by parents. We accomplish this by focusing on the needs of our students through age-appropriate educational activities in a fun, loving, and safe setting.
Center Hours: 6:30am-6:30pm EST Required Shift: Monday - Friday, Full-Time Rotating Shifts
Compensation: $19.00-$21.00 per hour, based on education and experience
We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:
Competitive Pay
Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
401k with Match
Discounts for Childcare
Fun and Positive Place to Work
Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our teachers!
Summary: The primary role of the Assistant Director is to assist the Director in all areas pertaining to the operations of the center, and the care and safety of the children enrolled.
Job Responsibilities:
Assist the Director with developing and executing an on-going program of activities that contribute to the care, growth and development of the children and staff
Assist the Director in the area of enrollment, including tours, distribution of marketing materials to potential families
Assist the Director in planning and conducting regular staff meetings and keeping the staff informed of licensing requirements
Assist the Director with ensuring all State and Company Regulations are always being followed by the use of Licensing Checks
Ensure the accuracy and consistency of monthly attendance records in each classroom
Provide guidance to teachers for creative curriculum, lesson plans, and classroom organization
Establish professional and supportive relationships with parents and employees connected to the operation of the center.
Assist the Director in staff training plans and planning in-service training
Communicate with parents as requested, or as needed Assisting the Director in maintaining effective communication with staff and parents regarding center events, classroom transitions, center changes, issues or concerns
Display leadership skills
Performed related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High school diploma, required
Child Development Associate Credential (CDA), required
Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, or currently working on degree completion strongly, preferred
Previous experience working in a licensed childcare facility as a Lead Teacher; managerial experience, preferred or strong desire to move into a managerial role
Must possess strong curriculum and planning skills
Demonstrated understanding of the needs of families and children
Demonstrated skills in conflict resolution and collaboration
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong organizational skills
Excellent communications skills (oral and written)
Ability to pass all background checks and meet state requirements
If you have a positive attitude and desire to work in a fun and professional environment, we encourage you to apply today!
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$76,030 to $98,712
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