Assistant Director

The Nurturing Nook, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Trainings, including Enhanced CAR

Generous Benefits Package, including 3

401k with Match

Discounts for Childcare

Job summary

The Nurturing Nook, Inc. in Milwaukee is seeking an Assistant Director. This is a self-motivated, energetic leader in training who loves early childhood education.

Qualified candidates have Level 12+ on the ECE WI Registry and experience as a Lead Teacher in a licensed childcare setting. Managerial experience is preferred, with an Associate or Bachelor's Degree in ECE. The role is full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm, with compensation $20–$24/hour, depending on education and experience.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 12+ on the ECE WI Registry.
• Experience working in a licensed childcare facility as a Lead Teacher.
• Managerial/leadership experience preferred in a childcare center.
• Associate or Bachelor's Degree in ECE required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director with developing and executing an ongoing program of activities for children and staff.
• Assist with enrollment activities, tours, and distributing marketing materials to potential families.
• Ensure compliance with State and Company Regulations via Licensing Checks.
• Guide teachers on curriculum, lesson plans, and classroom organization.
• Establish professional relationships with parents and employees.

Skills

Leadership

Lead Teacher experience

Education

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in ECE

Level 12+ on the ECE WI Registry

Job description

The Nurturing Nook in Milwaukeeis a licensed childcare center seeking a n Assistant Director! This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, energetic leader in training who is passionate about early childhood education.

To be QUALIFIED for this position, we requireLevel 12+ on the ECE WI Registry and previous experience working in a licensed childcare facility as a Lead Teacher. Strong preference to have managerial/leadership experience in a childcare center and an Associate or Bachelor's Degree in ECE.

Required Shift: Monday - Friday, Full-time, 8:30am-5:30pm

Compensation: $20 - $24/hour, based on education and experience

We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
• Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Match
• Discounts for Childcare

Main Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the Director with developing and executing an on-going program of activities that contribute to the care, growth and development of the children and staff.
• Assist the Director with enrollment activities, including tours, distribution of marketing materials to potential families.
• Assist the Director with ensuring all State and Company Regulations are always being followed using Licensing Checks.
• Provide guidance to teachers for creative curriculum, lesson plans, and classroom organization.
• Establish professional and supportive relationships with parents and employees connected to the operation of the center.
• Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running and climbing stairs.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.

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