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Preschool Assistant Director
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$32,522 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary The Preschool Assistant Director has a wide range of responsibilities that balance administration, leadership, compliance, and relationship-building. The role requires balancing business management with educational leadership to create a thriving preschool environment. The Preschool Assistant Director is responsible for supporting the director with the daily operations, staff management and compliance of the preschool. This role requires strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills to ensure a safe, nurturing, and high-quality educational environment for children, staff, and families. Required Skills and Experience Must possess: Early Childhood Education Experience DCF 45-Hour Childcare Course CPR and First Aid Certification Office Experience Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Preferred Skills and Experience Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or Staff Credential Directors Credential Certification Associates Degree and/or Bachelors Degree in Education Benefits Company Paid Holidays Paid Vacation up to 2 weeks (not allowed to take consecutive) Paid Personal Days 401(k) matching up to 3% 50% off Tuition Discount for up to two children Birthday Off or Time and a half if worked