Assistant Director

Goddard School; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

State-of-the-Art facilities

401(k)

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School is seeking an Assistant Director at our Cincinnati, OH location to help oversee daily school operations and uphold high standards of education and care. You will work closely with the Director to manage staff, licensing compliance, and family relations in a nurturing environment.

Ideal candidates bring at least 3 years of early childhood teaching experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and a passion for providing exceptional early education.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or related field.
• At least 3 years of experience teaching in early childhood education.
• Strong knowledge of child development, best practices, team leadership and classroom management.
• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Genuine love for children and commitment to high-quality education.

Responsibilities

• Administrative Support: Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the School
• Staff Management: Support recruitment, training, development and supervision of staff
• Curriculum and Program Development: Assist in implementing our Wonder of Learning program designed to spark curiosity
• Family and Community Engagement: Build and maintain positive relationships with families
• Health and Safety: Conduct regular safety drills, maintain emergency preparedness and licensing regulations

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Education

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus opportunities
• State-of-the-Art facilities
• Affiliation with leaders in the early childhood education industry
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

The Goddard School located at: 4430 Red Bank Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45227is looking for a motivated, self-starter for an Assistant Director position at our School! The Assistant Director will assist in overseeing the daily operations of the school, ensuring the highest standards of education and care. This role involves supporting the Director in managing staff, maintaining compliance with licensing requirements and fostering positive relationships with families and the community.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children's lives every day. If you're passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we'd love to hear from you!

Assistant Director Key Responsibilities:

• Administrative Support: Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the School
• Staff Management: Support the recruitment, training, development and supervision of staff
• Curriculum and Program Development: Assist in the implementation of our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program*, designed to spark curiosity, support individual growth and inspire a lifelong love of learning
• Family and Community Engagement: Build and maintain positive relationships with families
• Health and Safety: Conduct regular safety drills, maintain emergency preparedness and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment

Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field
• At least 3 years of experience teaching in early childhood education
• Strong knowledge of child development, early learning best practices, team leadership and classroom management
• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
• A genuine love for children and commitment to providing high-quality education
• Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements

*Wonder of Learning® is our exclusive education program designed to embrace how children learn best - through play and curiosity. Our curriculum is designed to make learning enjoyable while instilling vital 21st-century skills such as teamwork, problem-solving and social-emotional relationships.