Childcare Assistant Director Noah's Ark Childcare and Development Center Mobile, AL Job Details Full-time From $15 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Professional development assistance Qualifications Early childhood education center experience CPR Certification ServSafe Writing skills Daycare center experience Employee relationship building High school diploma or GED First Aid Certification Organizational skills Preschool CDA Certification ServSafe Food Handler Certification Child Development Associate Certification Food Handler Certification Office experience
Full Job Description Job Title:
Assistant Childcare Director Job Category:
Staff Location:
Mobile, AL Travel Required:
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Full-time/Part-time HR Contact:
Director Will Train Yes Posting Expires:
N/A Job Description:
As an Assistant Childcare Director, you will play an integral role in supporting the overall management and operation of our childcare center. Working closely with the Childcare Director, you will be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day administrative tasks and ensuring the provision of a safe and enriching environment for children under our care. This position requires excellent organizational skills, a passion for childcare, and the ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and the community.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Ensure the daily care of every child by following all licensing guidelines and implementing all company standards. Support the Childcare Director in the effective operation and management of the childcare center. Assist in overseeing the implementation of the curriculum, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices. Supervise and provide guidance to childcare staff, fostering a positive and supportive work environment. Assist in maintaining accurate records, including children's attendance, staff schedules, and other administrative documents. Collaborate with parents, addressing any concerns or inquiries, and building strong relationships with families. Ensure compliance with all safety and health regulations, conducting regular inspections and implementing appropriate measures. Participate in staff meetings, professional development activities, and other related events. Foster a positive and inclusive environment that promotes children's growth, learning, and development.
Job Requirements:
Age:
Be a minimum of 18 years old.
Certification & Education:
High School Diploma or GED . Active CDA (required), a Bachelors Degree or Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education is a major plus!
Experience :
1 year of administrative experience in a licensed childcare facility. Possess CPR, First Aid certification, and Food Handlers Card (Safe Serve a plus). Pass a Criminal Background Check.
Shift :
Ability to work a rotating shift from 6:00am-5:45pm, Monday-Friday. Performs other related duties as requested by Center Director The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience
Preferred Skills:
Communication skills - Childcare teachers need to inform parents and colleagues about the progress of the children, which will require good writing and speaking skills to convey this information effectively. Interpersonal skills - Must be able to develop good relationships with parents, children, and co-workers. Decision-making skills - Will need the ability to respond to emergencies or difficult situations Physical stamina - Because working with children can be physically taxing, childcare teachers will need to possess an abundance of energy.
Missions and Values:
Our Mission Statement Noah's Ark Childcare and Development Center is a Christian-based, state-licensed child care center dedicated to providing a positive and safe environment where children can learn and play together. Our Belief It is the belief of Noah's Ark Childcare and Development Center that every child deserves a high- quality early childhood program that addresses the spiritual, social-emotional, language, cognitive, and physical aspects of a child's development. Our goal is to collaborate with each parent to ensure that your child has the best experience possible.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $15.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week