Assistant Director of Early Education School
Kendall Park, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Assistant Childcare Director ( salary)
Employment Type: Full-Time
The Assistant Childcare Director supports the Childcare Director in managing the daily operations of the childcare center. This role helps ensure a safe nurturing and educational environment for children while assisting with staff supervision parent communication licensing compliance and administrative duties.
- Assist the Childcare Director with the daily management of the childcare center.
- Supervise and support teachers and childcare staff.
- Ensure compliance with state licensing regulations and health and safety standards.
- Help develop and implement age-appropriate educational programs and activities.
- Maintain accurate records for children staff attendance and licensing requirements.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding childrens progress and center policies.
- Assist with staff scheduling training on boarding and performance evaluations.
- Monitor classrooms to ensure high-quality care and curriculum implementation.
- Help manage enrollment registration and tours for prospective families.
- Respond to emergencies and resolve concerns involving children staff or parents.
- Assist with budgeting purchasing supplies and maintaining inventory.
- Perform other administrative and operational duties as assigned.
- Associates or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education Child Development or a related field (preferred).
- Minimum of 23 years of experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience is preferred.
- Knowledge of state childcare licensing regulations.
- Strong organizational leadership and communication skills.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
- Background check and child abuse clearance as required by state law.
- Leadership and team management
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Organization and time management
- Problem-solving and conflict resolution
- Knowledge of child development and early childhood education
- Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office and childcare management software)
- Ability to stand walk bend and lift up to 40 pounds.
- Work in both classroom and office environments.
- Occasional evening or weekend hours for meetings or special events.
This job description can be tailored to meet the specific requirements of your childcare center and applicable state licensing regulations.
Health benefits 401K are available .
Required Experience:
Director
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