Assistant Director

The Goddard School of Houston (Jersey Village), TX; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits vary by location

Bonus opportunities

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Parental leave

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

The Goddard School of Houston (Jersey Village), TX is seeking an Assistant Director to help oversee daily operations and ensure the highest standards of education and care. You will support the Director, manage staff, engage families, maintain licensing compliance, and foster a warm community where children can grow and thrive.

This role offers opportunities for career advancement within a respected early childhood education network and a collaborative school environment focused on children’s

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education required.
• 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.
• Must pass state background checks and meet state requirements.

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 Wonder of Learning program to spark curiosity and growth
• Family and Community Engagement: Build and maintain positive relationships with families
• Health and Safety: Conduct safety drills, maintain emergency preparedness and licensing compliance

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

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
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Parental leave

The Goddard School located at 9739 Wortham Boulevard, Houston, TX 77065 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.