Assistant Director for Brooklyn Daycare needed

LB DAY CARE CENTER; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

A childcare provider in New York is seeking an Assistant Director to ensure safe operations and promote children's growth. The ideal candidate has leadership experience, meets educational requirements, and holds a New York State Teaching Certification. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have previous leadership experience in a licensed childcare facility.
• Must meet state educational requirements.
• New York State Teaching Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and effective operation of the school.
• Foster an educational and caring environment.
• Promote the positive image of the company.
• Help recruit and retain quality staff.

Skills

Leadership experience

Childcare knowledge

Teamwork

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Master's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off

Overview

The Assistant Director is responsible for the safe, effective operation of the school with the School Director, to achieve Little Me Daycare’s vision. The Assistant Director assists in the promotion of the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the children.

Assistant Directors are

• Accountable! Ensure the school is operating in accordance with company and state licensing standards.
• Responsible! Foster an educational, caring, safe environment for the children and parents.
• Creative! Spark imagination, build self-esteem, and help children discover new things each day.
• Positive! Promote the positive image of the company and play a major role in making the company a provider of choice for the communities we serve.
• Team-oriented! Help recruit, select, and retain quality staff.
• Dedicated! Help achieve profitability for the company.

Job Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must have previous leadership experience and at least 1 year of experience working in a licensed childcare facility.
• Must meet state requirements for education
• Master’s Degree preferred, minimum BA.BS Degree in Early Childhood Education
• New York State Teaching Certification, (minimum Birth through 2)
• Knowledgeable of Article 47 and other NYC Department of Health licensing/credentialing issues