Assistant Director Daycare Center

Cozy Childcare & learning Center; Georgia; On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holidays

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Cozy Childcare & Learning Center is seeking an Assistant Director to work with the Center Director in Hephzibah or Augusta, GA. You will assist with center management, front office duties, and supervision of 1–3 year old classrooms as needed, while maintaining a friendly, child-centered environment for families.

The role emphasizes teamwork, flexibility, and adherence to safety policies; experience in child care operations and billing will be valued.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and professional demeanor.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Flexibility and reliability are essential for daily operations.
• Must be at least 18 years old; high school diploma or equivalent.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education preferred; CDA/teaching cert preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe, happy, and stimulating environment for children and parents.
• Teach, manage, plan and supervise classrooms as needed to cover staff.
• Prepare lesson plans and daily activity schedules.
• Set up classroom per weekly curriculum, theme, and lesson plans.
• Sign in/sign out children; maintain cleanliness and professional appearance.
• Handle payments and weekly tuition follow-up with families.
• Open and close center; day-to-day daycare operations.
• Communicate with children, colleagues and families; develop relationships.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Flexibility

Reliability

Professional appearance

Education

High School or Diploma

Associate or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education

CDA / Teaching certification preferred

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Cozy Childcare & Learning Center is looking for an Assistant Director to work with Director in managing the center located at Hephzibah or Augusta GA. Successful candidate will have experience in managing center, manage front office and help managing 1, 2 or 3 year old classrooms as needed. You should display a friendly demeanor, have love for children and strive to create a supportive and encouraging environment for both children and parents.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure a safe, happy, and stimulating environment for children and parents
• Teaching, Managing, Planning and Supervising kids and classroom as needed to cover for staff
• Prepare Lesson Plans and Daily Activity schedule for classroom
• Setup classroom as per weekly curriculum, theme and lesson plans
• Sign In / Sign Out kids from classroom
• Maintain cleanliness of the classroom and other areas as assigned
• Maintain professional appearance, attitude and work ethic at all times.
• Be a team player, demonstrate flexibility and willing to help team members
• Greeting kids and parents with a smile and positive attitude
• Communicate with children, colleagues & families. Develop relationship with them.
• Taking Payments from Parents. Follow up on weekly tuition and billing.
• Day to Day daycare operations, Open and Close Center.
• Answer and address phone inquires
• Identify problems and bring or be part of solution
• Help in Kitchen, Classroom or Bus Runs as needed when someone is absent
• Handle billing and payments with Parents
• Always follow BFTS, DECAL and Center Child Safety rules and policies.
• VIMP - Safety of Child is the First Priority at the center

Candidate Qualifications:

• Great Customer Service, maintain professional appearance, attitude at all the times.
• Good Communication, Interpersonal & Organizational skills
• Most important is being Flexible, Dependable, Reliable and being consistent
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School or Diploma
• Clean Background, Employment & Fingerprint checks
• Comply with local, state, and federal laws governing child care.
• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred.
• CDA, TCC or teaching certification preferred. We can pay for TCC.

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Education reimbursement

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday