Assistant Preschool Director

Overview
Join our vibrant educational community as an Assistant Preschool Director, where your leadership and strategic vision will help shape a nurturing environment for young learners. In this dynamic role, you will support the overall management of preschool operations, ensuring a high-quality educational experience that promotes growth, safety, and development. Your passion for early childhood education combined with strong management skills will empower staff, engage families, and uphold the institution's mission to foster joyful learning.

*Living Accommodations available as an optional part of the position

Duties

• Assist the Preschool Director in overseeing daily center operations, ensuring compliance with licensing and safety regulations
• Support curriculum implementation and ensure teaching standards meet educational guidelines and best practices
• Collaborate with teachers to develop engaging lesson plans that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development
• Lead staff meetings, provide mentorship, and support professional development initiatives to strengthen team leadership
• Monitor classroom environments for quality assurance and implement improvements to enhance student experiences
• Engage with families regularly to communicate student progress, address concerns, and foster community involvement

Skills

• Strong background in education administration with experience in early childhood or preschool settings
• Proven leadership abilities with a talent for managing teams and guiding staff through mentorship and training
• Expertise in strategic planning and budgeting to ensure efficient resource allocation and program growth
• Excellent management skills to coordinate daily operations smoothly while maintaining high standards of care and education
• Familiarity with university-level teaching or experience working within higher education environments is a plus
• Ability to develop innovative curricula aligned with educational standards that inspire young learners
• Effective communication skills for engaging with children, parents, staff, and community partners

REQUIREMENTS FOR POSITION:

-2 years early childhood education experience with references

-12 early childhood education credits from an accredited college (provide official transcripts)

-Pass background check (reimbursed)

-Obtain TB test prior to start date

-8 hour in person CPR training (Adult, Infant, AED)

-Supervisory experience preferred

-Spanish speaking preferred but not required

Embark on a rewarding journey where your dedication transforms early childhood education into an inspiring adventure. We're committed to supporting your growth as a leader in a vibrant learning environment that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Childcare
• Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

• 12 ECE Units

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person