Assistant Director, Early Education & Community Impact

The Goddard School of Gambrills, MD; Gambrills (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

State-of-the-Art facilities

Community outreach opportunities

Job summary

The Goddard School of Gambrills, MD is seeking a motivated Assistant Director to oversee daily operations, support the Director, and ensure high standards of education and care at our Gambrills location. You will supervise staff, ensure licensing compliance, and foster strong relationships with families and the community.

Qualifications include an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education and at least 3 years of teaching experience in early childhood settings, plus strong leadership,

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

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

Skills

Staff leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

The Goddard School of Gambrills, MD is seeking a motivated Assistant Director to oversee daily operations, support the Director, and ensure high standards of education and care at our Gambrills location. You will supervise staff, ensure licensing compliance, and foster strong relationships with families and the community.

Qualifications include an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education and at least 3 years of teaching experience in early childhood settings, plus strong leadership,