Future Opening: Main Office and Classroom Assistant

Discovery Point; United States; On-site; USD 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovery Point is seeking an Office Secretary and Classroom Aide to create a safe learning environment and deliver a quality education program for children. In the director/owner's absence, you will help run the child development center, supervise staff, support enrollment processes, and maintain clear communication with parents.

You will also participate in cost management of the center and ensure compliance with state regulations and background check requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience as an office assistant and classroom aide in a licensed child care center.
• Previous supervisory experience or experience providing work direction.
• Must have, or be able to obtain CPR/First Aid/Fire Safety, and any other training required by regulatory agencies.
• Knowledge of child care licensing rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of early childhood education curriculum.
• Must be able to meet state background check requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe learning environment and quality education program for children.
• Operate the child development center in the absence of the director/owner, including staff management.
• Establish and support enrollment procedures and communicate with parents.
• Support cost management of the center.

Skills

Office assistant experience

Classroom aide experience

Supervisory experience

CPR/First Aid/Fire Safety training

Licensing rules knowledge

Early childhood curriculum knowledge

Background check compliance

Job description

Position Summary:

As an office secretary and classroom aide you will provide a safe learning environment and a quality education program for children. You will be responsible for the effective operation of the child development center in the absence of the director and/or owner which includes managing staff, establishing and supporting enrollment procedures, providing ongoing communication with parents, and cost management of the center.

Qualifications:

• Experience as an office assistant and classroom aide in a licensed child care center
• Previous supervisory experience or experience providing work direction
• Must have, or be able to obtain CPR/First Aide/Fire Safety, and any other training required by regulatory agencies
• Knowledge of child care licensing rules and regulations
• Knowledge of early childhood education curriculum
• Must be able to meet state background check requirements.

State Teaching Requirements:

• TN Teaching Requirements

Compensation: $8 -12/hour

Teaching and working at Discovery Point is more than just a "daycare job." This is your opportunity to make an impact in the lives of the children in your community with a rewarding career path in child care.

Our staff is the heart of each of our childcare centers. Their dedication and focus in caring for and educating the children in their care is such a vital part of what makes Discovery Point so special.

We’re expanding our team with positions available at several of our child care centers. Careers like these need qualified applicants who work well with children and have a passion for education — and for having fun!

OUR MISSION:

To build a child care brand committed to providing each child with a nurturing, supportive environment for growth and learning.

Disclaimer: Each Discovery Point franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the franchise location’s management. All inquiries about employment at this franchise location should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Discovery Point Franchising.