Assistant Director/Curriculum Coordinator

Goddard School; Princeton (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights and weekends

Recognition programs

Professional development and CDA

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Free food & snacks

Job summary

The Goddard School in Princeton, Texas is seeking an Assistant Director to help oversee daily school operations and ensure the highest standards of education and care. You will assist the Director in staff management, compliance with licensing requirements and fostering positive relationships with families and the community.

The role emphasizes implementing our Wonder of Learning program, supporting curriculum development and maintaining a safe, engaging learning environment for young children.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Strong knowledge of child development and early learning best practices.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team in a school setting.
• Commitment to high-quality education and safety standards.
• Pass required state background checks and licensing 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 designed to spark curiosity and growth.
• Family and Community Engagement: Build and maintain positive relationships with families.
• Health and Safety: Conduct safety drills and ensure licensing compliance.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Love for children

Education

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education/Child Development/Education

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus opportunities
• State-of-the-Art facilities
• Community outreach opportunities
• Affiliation with leaders in the early childhood education industry
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Opportunity for advancement

The Goddard School located at Princeton, Texas 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.

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 ( preferred)
• 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.

Benefits

• No nights and weekends
• Recognition programs
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement