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Original Little Rascals

Assistant Director

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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.

$48,275 / year median in Texas

+12% projected growth

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Assistant Director Original Little Rascals Dallas, TX Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Qualifications Early childhood education center experience Team leadership Managing education teams Staff training Care facility administration Interviewing Educational compliance and regulation understanding Leadership Early Childhood Education Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods) Time management Full Job Description We are looking to hire a qualified Assistant Daycare director to assist in managing the day-to-day operations and establish and sustain a positive learning environment for children. You will oversee the coordination of education programs that comply with local and federal regulations, ensure that facilities are maintained, manage and support a complement of daycare staff, and manage the center's financial affairs. The successful applicant will have demonstrable experience in managing all aspects of a daycare center or nursery school, as well as strong leadership skills. You should display a friendly demeanor, have a love for children, and strive to create a supportive and encouraging environment for both children and teachers. Early childhood development experience is required.
Responsibilities:
Ensure a safe, happy, and stimulating environment for children. Manage and coordinate curricula with staff that complies with state and federal requirements. Ensure that center facilities are safe for children and comply with laws and regulations. Evaluate and purchase materials, equipment, and supplies. Manage and support teaching staff and promote their professional development. Interview, hire, and train new staff members, ensuring they meet all policies and legal requirements. Complete ongoing training and courses to remain up to date on daycare standards and procedures. Communicate and meet with parents regarding their children and the center's policies. Manage and coordinate curricula with staff that complies with state and federal requirements. Ensure that center facility are safe for children and comply with laws and regulations. Manage and support teaching staff and promote their professional development. Communicate and meet with parents regarding their children and the center's policies.
Requirements:
Requirements:
Early childhood education experience may be preferred. • Licensure is required. Comply with local, state, and federal laws governing child care. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Friendly and approachable demeanor. Maintain a professional appearance, attitude, and work ethic at all times.
Job Type:
Full-time Work Location:
In person