School Director - OK

Children of America

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Children of America (COA) is seeking an Assistant School Director to be responsible for carrying out the daily tasks and duties of management. This role involves leading a staff of talented educators and executing educational programming for all programs, from Infant care through School Age. The Assistant School Director will work directly under a School Director, leading teachers and support staff in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and sharing a passion for early childhood education. COA's company culture values unique attributes, perspectives, and backgrounds. The program serves preschool children aged 6 weeks to 12 years, with offerings including Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After Care, and Summer Camp. The position interacts daily with parents, the School Director, teaching and support staff, operations personnel, facilities and custodial teams, and a regional support team.

Requirements

Minimum Associate's Degree in General Education, 12 ECE/Child development/School-Age credits hours, 6 admin/mgt credit hours OR Directors' Leadership Academy I & II, 30 hours job-related training.
6 months experience in a licensed childcare facility.
Advanced knowledge in early childhood education.
Flexible in challenging situations.
Strong organizational skills.
Must be able to build strong relationships.
Commitment to professional development.
Effective decision maker.
Proficient in the use of technology, including industry applications, MS Office 365; Word, Excel, Power Point.
Must meet state requirements.
Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability and willingness to drive and/or travel up to 10% of the time for training, professional development, and organizational meetings.

Responsibilities

Develop, lead, and retain a talented team of people.
Understand, comply and work to exceed all regulations as directed by your state.
Continuously pursue enrollment growth through the execution of the COA Experience.
Continuously pursue quality care through the execution of our curriculum.
Manage all day-to-day operations utilizing COA's processes, procedures and policies.
Meet all COA's performance standards in terms of operations and education as outlined in your annual budget.