Future Assistant Director

The Goddard School of Fort Wayne, IN; Fort Wayne (IN); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus opportunities

Bonus based on performance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

State-of-the-Art facilities

Affiliation with leaders in early ed

Zusammenfassung

The Goddard School of Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a motivated Assistant Director to help oversee daily operations, ensure high standards of education and care, and support the School Director in staff management and licensing compliance.

You will engage families and the community, contribute to curriculum implementation, and foster a positive, safe learning environment that supports young children’s development.

Qualifikationen

• Associate's degree in early childhood education or related field is required.
• 3+ years of experience teaching in early childhood education.
• Strong knowledge of child development, best practices, and classroom management.
• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Genuine love for children and commitment to high-quality education.
• Must pass state background checks and meet state requirements.

Aufgaben

• Administrative Support: Assist in 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 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 regulations for a secure environment.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Organizational

Problem-solving

Team management

Love for children

Ausbildung

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Benefits:

• Bonus opportunities
• State-of-the-Art facilities
• Community outreach opportunities
• Affiliation with leaders in the early childhood education industry
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement

The Goddard School located at: Coldwater Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825 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.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children's lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

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
• 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.