Assistant Director 10388

Learning Care Group • Portage, MI

10d

About The Position

The Assistant Director is responsible for the safe and effective operation of the school in partnership with the School Director and in support of Learning Care Group’s safety vision. In the Director’s absence, the Assistant Director has sole responsibility for the school. The role also supports children’s social, physical, and intellectual growth.

The Assistant Director helps ensure the school meets company and state licensing standards; fosters an educational, caring, and safe environment for children and parents; encourages children’s imagination, self-esteem, and discovery; promotes the company’s positive image in the community; recruits, selects, and retains quality staff; and helps the company achieve profitability.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Previous leadership experience.
• At least one year of experience working in a licensed childcare facility.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must meet state education requirements and center/school requirements.

Responsibilities

• Help ensure the school operates in accordance with company and state licensing standards.
• Foster an educational, caring, and safe environment for children and parents.
• Support children’s social, physical, and intellectual growth, and encourage imagination, self-esteem, and discovery.
• Promote the positive image of the company in the communities it serves.
• Recruit, select, and retain quality staff.
• Help achieve profitability for the company.
• Share responsibility for the safe and effective operation of the school with the School Director; assume sole responsibility in the Director’s absence.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED