Assistant Director

Premier Early Childhood Education Partners • Lindenhurst, IL

22h • Onsite

About The Position

A Child's Place in Lindenhurst is a licensed childcare center seeking an Assistant Director. This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, energetic leader in training who is passionate about early childhood education. The organization is family-oriented and close-knit, committed to embracing and celebrating diversity and inclusivity, and does not tolerate discrimination in its hiring processes.

Requirements

• IL Director Qualification
• Previous experience working in a licensed childcare facility in an an admin role.
• Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running and climbing stairs.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director with developing and executing an on-going program of activities that contribute to the care, growth and development of the children and staff.
• Assist the Director with enrollment activities, including tours, distribution of marketing materials to potential families.
• Assist the Director with ensuring all State and Company Regulations are always being followed using Licensing Checks.
• Provide guidance to teachers for creative curriculum, lesson plans, and classroom organization.
• Establish professional and supportive relationships with parents and employees connected to the operation of the center.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
• Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Match
• Discounts for Childcare
• Fun and Positive Place to Work
• Open Door Policy
• Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our staff!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees