Preschool Assistant Director / Teacher

Children's Choice Learning•El Cajon, CA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Children's Choice is a well-established Preschool with locations throughout San Diego County. We are looking for an Assistant Director to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be able to stay calm during stressful situations, can multitask, has excellent verbal and written communications skills, is organized, detail oriented, and can effectively promote and articulate the company's values, programs, and vision. Ability to be flexible and accept duties and projects as assigned by Director.

Requirements

Must meet California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 5 qualifications for Childcare Center Director Admin 1 and Adult Supervision, Health and Safety Nutrition Lead (can be obtained while in training)
Must be familiar with CCR Title 22 and Title 5, Division 12, Chapter 1 Childcare Center General Licensing Requirements rules and regulations and make sure the center is compliant.
Sexual Harassment Training Certificate
Current Pediatric CPR and First Aid certificate
Current Mandated Reporter Certificate
Pass DSS Background check.
Must be proficient in MS Office suite applications and comfortable using technology (computers, tablets, various phone apps)

Nice To Haves

Experience with DRDP assessments helpful

Responsibilities

Assist the director in scheduling and giving tours to interested families.
Filling out tracking cards and following up.
Training new staff on policies and procedures of the company along with promoting positive relations and active involvement in the center.
Attend (1-3) Monthly trainings/ staff meetings after hours
Refer and educate families to services and help with applications for subsidized tuition assistance programs (CDA, YMCA, PCG, NACCRRA, etc.).
Use parent communication app, ProCare, ensuring that staff is up to date and engage parents throughout the day.
Assist director with Admin responsibilities; employee time sheets, 2nd party billing, etc.
Consult frequently with the Director regarding aspects of the center and concerns as they arise.
Help with special community events