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La Petite Academy

Assistant Director 10775

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A Preschool or Childcare Director manages and directs programs for very young children. Supervises child care workers and pre-school teachers. Proposes policies, program fees and budgets for approval by a program board or administrative agency or implements policies of a national organization. Meets with parents and staff to discuss the development, learning and behavior of children in the program or center. Orders supplies and monitors maintenance and cleaning at a facility. Ensures that the program or center meets state and federal guidelines.

$48,629 / year median in Florida

+13% projected growth

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Assistant Director 10775 La Petite Academy - 3.1 Jacksonville, FL Job Details Full-time 20 hours ago Qualifications Early childhood education center experience Team leadership High school diploma or GED Full Job Description The Assistant Director is responsible for the safe, effective operation of the school with the School Director, to achieve Learning Care Group's safety vision. In the Director's absence, the Assistant Director has sole responsibility for the school. The Assistant Director assists in the promotion of the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the children Our Assistant Directors are: Accountable! Ensure the school is operating in accordance with company and state licensing standards. Responsible! Foster an educational, caring, safe environment for the children and parents. Creative! Spark imagination, build self-esteem, and help children discover new things each day. Positive! Promote the positive image of the company and play a major role in making the company a provider of choice for the communities we serve. Team-oriented! Recruit, select, and retain quality staff. Dedicated! Help achieve profitability for the company.
Job Requirements:
Must be at least 21 years of age Must have previous leadership experience and at least 1 year of experience working in a licensed childcare facility. High School diploma or equivalent. Must meet state requirements for education and our center/school requirements. Florida Background Screening Notice Employment with this school is contingent upon successful completion of Florida's required background screening. Information regarding Florida's Background Screening Clearinghouse and screening requirements can be found here: https://info.flclearinghouse.com