Assistant Director

The Goddard School; Cornelius (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School in Cornelius, NC is seeking an Assistant Director to help oversee daily operations, support the Director in staffing, licensing compliance, and delivering high-quality early childhood education.

Join a welcoming community focused on child development, family engagement, and staff growth, with opportunities to lead curriculum enhancements and safety programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor'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

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 novel curriculum
• 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
• Administrative functions including data entry, filing, and ordering supplies

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Team leadership

Knowledge of child development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or related field

Job description

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance

The Goddard School located at: 18110 Manhatten Parkway Cornelius, NC 28031 is 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 novel curriculum
• 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
• Administrative functions including data entry, filing, and ordering supplies

Qualifications:

• Bachelor'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

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.