About this opportunity
The Learning Experience lists this Preschool Assistant Director opportunity in massapequa, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Benefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
About the Role:
Join The Learning Experience as a Preschool Assistant Director, where you will play a vital role in shaping young minds and fostering a nurturing environment. This exciting opportunity allows you to work alongside passionate educators dedicated to early childhood development in the heart of Massapequa, NY.
Excellent Assistant Center Director opportunity available with The Learning Experience at our center in Plainview!
The Learning Experience offers a generous compensation package including: competitive salary, paid time off, opportunity for career growth, ongoing professional development, 401K, childcare discount, in addition to an extensive 90-day training program.
The Assistant Center Director will assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the center while demonstrating exceptional professional conduct and consideration for the educational development, safety, and welfare of the children and staff.
Responsibilities include:
Staffing, supervising, and scheduling
Working to ensure state compliance and record-keeping
Processing leads, conducting tours, and ensuring the facility meets TLE's “Tour Ready” standards
Marketing for the center
Assisting in ensuring compliance with TLE Curriculum and policies
Assisting in managing payroll
Designate teachers and primary caregivers as required by State regulations
Assist in conducting staff meetings
Assisting in snack and lunch distribution
Assisting in classrooms as staff support
Other tasks as assigned
Requirements:
The Assistant Center Director must comply with minimum standards, as set forth by company policies in addition to state and government regulations.
Possess a degree in Early Childhood or a closely related field, or be near completion of a degree.
CDA is a plus.
Satisfy the mandatory physical and background checks as required by the State and company regulations and procedures.
Have comprehensive knowledge and understanding of OCFS regulations
1-2 years of work experience in a childcare program required
Minimum 1 year in a supervisory position in business administration or childcare
Demonstrate excellent organizational and leadership skills
Be enthusiastic and adaptable
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Possess skills, attributes and characteristics conducive to and suitable for dealing with children, parents, coworkers, clients and management.
Work well under pressure and be a positive, enthusiastic team player
Must be flexible with schedule
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in early childhood education or administrative roles.
Strong leadership skills with a passion for mentoring and developing staff.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective parent engagement.
Knowledge of state licensing regulations and best practices in early childhood education.
Ability to create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing environment for children.
CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
About Us:
The Learning Experience has been a leader in early childhood education for over 15 years, providing high-quality programs that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development. Families love us for our commitment to excellence and our engaging curriculum, while employees appreciate our supportive culture and opportunities for professional growth.
Who can apply
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