Assistant Director

The Goddard School; Houston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Bonus opportunities

Community outreach opportunities

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Company parties

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Parental leave

Zusammenfassung

The Goddard School in Houston is seeking an Assistant Director to help oversee daily operations and ensure top-quality education and care for children. You will support the Director in staff management, licensing compliance and family relationships.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in early childhood education, strong knowledge of child development and exceptional communication and organizational skills. Join a community-focused environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifikationen

• Associate’s degree or higher in a related field is required.
• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience in early childhood education.
• Strong knowledge of child development, early learning best practices, leadership and classroom management.
• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Genuine love for children and commitment to high-quality education.
• Must pass state background checks and meet credential requirements.

Aufgaben

• Administrative support: assist in daily school operations.
• Staff management: assist recruiting, training, development and supervision.
• Curriculum and program development: support implementation of Wonder of Learning program.
• Family and community engagement: build positive relationships with families.
• Health and safety: conduct safety drills and ensure licensing compliance.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Team leadership

Staff management

Child development knowledge

Ausbildung

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Jobbeschreibung

Benefits

• Benefits vary by location


• Bonus opportunities


• Community outreach opportunities


• Affiliation with leaders in the early childhood education industry


• Paid time off


• Training & development


• Vision insurance


• Bonus based on performance


• Competitive salary


• Dental insurance


• Health insurance


• Company parties


• Employee discounts


• Opportunity for advancement


• Flexible schedule


• Free uniforms


• Parental leave

The Goddard School located at 1720 Crescent Plaza Drive, Houston, TX 77077 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 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.