Daycare Assistant Director

Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Daycare Assistant Director, where your leadership and passion for nurturing young minds will make a meaningful difference. In this dynamic role, you will support the daily operations of our childcare center, oversee classroom activities, and ensure a safe, engaging environment for children from infancy through preschool age. Your energetic approach and commitment to childhood development will help foster a positive atmosphere that encourages growth, learning, and joy for both children and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing daily center operations, ensuring compliance with licensing regulations and safety standards.
• Support classroom management by supervising staff and guiding curriculum implementation aligned with early childhood education best practices.
• Collaborate with teachers to develop age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Oversee health and safety procedures, including first aid protocols and emergency response plans.
• Engage with parents and guardians to communicate children's progress and address any concerns effectively.
• Help coordinate staff schedules, training sessions, and professional development opportunities focused on childhood development and caregiving excellence.
• Promote an inclusive environment by supporting working with children with disabilities, special education needs, and toddler care requirements.

Requirements

• Proven experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or early childhood education settings.
• Strong classroom experience with skills in classroom management and behavior management strategies.
• Knowledge of childhood development principles, early childhood education practices, and caregiving techniques.
• Certification in first aid and CPR; additional certifications in special education or working with people with disabilities are a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team, coordinate activities, and manage multiple responsibilities efficiently.
• Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with children, parents, staff, and community partners.
• Experience with infant care, toddler care, nannying or babysitting is highly valued. Join us to inspire young learners while advancing your career in a supportive environment that values dedication to quality childcare

Pay: $ $13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person