Assistant Director PS-MS

Spring Education Group•Palo Alto, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As the Assistant Director, you will coordinate all school operations, including financial planning, community outreach, relationship-building, staffing, and teacher development. This position offers an opportunity to delve into the administrative aspects of the school campus while fostering a strong community and guiding teacher development to continuously improve educational methods. The role is critical in upholding a culture of care—physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually—ensuring a child-centric community and creating a safe, welcoming, and well-organized optimal learning environment. This position is located at the Palo Alto campus.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree with a major or emphasis in Child Development or similar field required
Minimum one year of experience in a school leadership position (Principal, Assistant Principal, Team Leader, or similar)
One year of previous teaching experience
Knowledge of state education and licensing standards and maintains validation of credentials for the position
Broad knowledge of instructional programs, extracurricular activities, and methods to ensure a safe and orderly school environment

Nice To Haves

12 completed ECE semester units (or 18 quarter units) preferred
Previous responsibility for school operations, including building maintenance, program evaluation, employee engagement and management, office operations, and emergency procedures is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Coordinate all school operations, including financial planning, community outreach, relationship-building, staffing and teacher development
Guide the culture of care to ensure a community where children are at the center of everything
Create an optimal learning environment that is safe, welcoming, and well-organized