Part-Time Assistant Director, After-School Enrichment

MaineGuide; Maine; On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free childcare for dependents

Job summary

MaineGuide is seeking an Assistant Director for the RSU 40 A.C.E. Program. This part-time position runs 20 hours per week with a schedule during school days, offering $30.00 per hour and potential additional hours as program needs arise.

The role supports leadership across A.C.E. sites, supervises staff, and ensures a safe, respectful environment for children and families served by the program.

Qualifications

• Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field is required.
• Experience working with children and staff in an educational or childcare setting.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise morning and afternoon ACE staff and daily operations at each location.
• Create and maintain a calm, kind, respectful, and developmentally appropriate environment for children and staff.
• Support teachers with classroom management, routines, expectations, and behavior concerns.
• Fill in for staff when unexpected call-outs occur.
• Float between Union, Warren, and Waldoboro ACE programs as needed.
• Help ensure teachers understand and follow ACE expectations, policies, and procedures.
• Support positive communication and relationships with teachers, students, parents, and the community.
• Be a positive role model for staff and children.
• Help address concerns and provide support before issues escalate.
• Work closely with the ACE Director and Office Manager to maintain consistent expectations and quality programming across all sites.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Calm under pressure

Dependable & flexible

Teamwork

Role modeling

Education

Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

MaineGuide is seeking an Assistant Director for the RSU 40 A.C.E. Program. This part-time position runs 20 hours per week with a schedule during school days, offering $30.00 per hour and potential additional hours as program needs arise.

The role supports leadership across A.C.E. sites, supervises staff, and ensures a safe, respectful environment for children and families served by the program.