About this opportunity
Mi Escuelita Spanish Immersion Preschool lists this Assistant Director -- Spanish Immersion Preschool opportunity in township of chapel hill, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Mi Escuelita Spanish Immersion Preschool is looking for a charismatic, organized, responsible, and passionate professional to join our administrative team and support daily operations. We are looking for someone with a strong background in Early Childhood Education, classroom experience, and a genuine passion for supporting children, families, and teachers.
At Mi Escuelita, our mission is to provide high-quality Spanish immersion education in a safe, fun, diverse, and nurturing environment, while creating a workplace where our staff can grow and thrive and where Latinx and Hispanic cultures are honored and celebrated. We are a non-profit school that is governed by a Board of Directors. More information about Mi Escuelita can be found here.
The ideal candidate will have:
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
NC Child Care Administration certification EDU 261 + EDU 262 and experience in an administrative role
At least 2 years of experience working in a licensed childcare or early childhood education program
Previous classroom/teaching experience with young children
Knowledge of child development, classroom routines, group management, and smooth transitions
Experience or knowledge of childcare licensing, documentation, staff scheduling, and daily operations
Fluent Spanish and proficient or fluent English
A genuine love for working with young children and supporting teachers and families
Excellent communication, teamwork, organization, and leadership skills
A willingness to step into the classroom and provide support when needed
About the Role
This position will work closely with the Director to support the educational quality, daily operations, licensing requirements, staff, families, and overall mission of Mi Escuelita.
The Assistant Director will also provide classroom support as needed, participate in curriculum development, assist with school projects and policies, and help maintain a safe, nurturing, high-quality learning environment.
The person selected for this position should be prepared to take on leadership responsibilities and support the school in the Director's absence.
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Position: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Employment eligibility: Applicants must meet all applicable legal requirements and provide the documentation required to work in the United States.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay:
From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Worksite address
township of chapel hill, NC, 27517, US
Who can apply
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