The Growing Years is a licensed childcare center seeking an Assistant Director! This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, energetic leader in training who is passionate about early childhood education.
To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a completed associate degree in early childhood education or a relevant field and previous experience working in a licensed childcare facility as a Lead Teacher.
Candidates who are actively working towards completing their bachelor's degree in early childhood or a relevant field will be considered. Strong preference to have managerial and/or administrative experience in a childcare center. Preference for candidates who have completed their bachelor's degree.
Required Shift: Monday - Friday, ability to open or close when needed
Compensation: $21-$23 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
Open Door Policy
Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our staff!
Our Hiring Process
Resume screen
Phone screen with recruiter (30 minutes)
Virtual Interview with Area Manager (45 minutes)
Offer
Main 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 with enrollment activities, including tours, distribution of marketing materials to potential families.
Assist the Director with ensuring all State and Company Regulations are always being followed using Licensing Checks.
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.
Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running and climbing stairs.
Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
If you have a positive attitude, love working with children and desire to work in a fun and professional environment, we encourage you to apply today!
The Growing Years is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Education and Training
Industries
E-Learning Providers and Education Administration Programs
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