What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director Child Care Center position at Discovery Point?
Assistant Director
Location : Discovery Point Silverthorn
Center Hours : 6 : 30 AM - 6 : 00 PM, Monday through Friday
Position : Full-Time (40 hours per week)
Position Hours : 9 : 00 AM - 6 : 00 PM, Monday through Friday
Discovery Point Silverthorn is seeking a dynamic Assistant Director to join our management team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining a safe, nurturing, and high-quality learning environment for children. You will assist in the daily operations of our accredited child development center, ensuring excellence in staff management, enrollment growth, parent communication, and cost management.
As an Assistant Director, you will collaborate closely with the Director and Associate Director to ensure the smooth and effective operation of our fully APPLE accredited center. Serving children from 6 weeks to 12 years old, you will play a key role in maintaining high standards of care and education. Your responsibilities will include managing staff, curriculum, meeting enrollment targets, and ensuring compliance with company policies, licensing requirements, food program standards, and accreditation criteria.
Key Responsibilities :
- Operational Leadership : Maintain seamless center operations in the absence of the Director, effectively managing staff and ensuring continuity of high-quality care and education.
- Program Quality : Support and implement curriculum to maintain the integrity and quality of our educational program.
- Financial Oversight : Monitor financial statements, enrollment data, and personnel reports to manage costs and ensure financial stability.
- Community Engagement : Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and the community to build strong relationships and address concerns.
- Regulatory Compliance : Ensure adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations, company policies, and best practices.
- Staff Development : Recruit, train, and develop staff, create work schedules, and evaluate performance.
- Safety and Environment : Conduct regular walk-throughs to ensure a safe and healthy environment for children and staff.
- Marketing and Enrollment : Actively promote the center to attract new families and retain current ones.
- Charitable Involvement : Support and encourage participation in various charitable initiatives.
Qualifications :
Employer-Paid Benefits :
Shared Contribution Benefits :
Salary : Competitive, based on experience.
Join us at Discovery Point Seven Hills and be part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional care and education for children. Apply today and help us shape bright futures!
State Teaching Requirements :
Teaching and working at Discovery Point is more than just a "daycare job." This is your opportunity to make an impact in the lives of the children in your community with a rewarding career path in child care.
Our staff is the heart of each of our childcare centers. Their dedication and focus in caring for and educating the children in their care is such a vital part of what makes Discovery Point so special.
We're expanding our team with positions available at several of our child care centers. Careers like these need qualified applicants who work well with children and have a passion for education - and for having fun!
OUR MISSION : To build a child care brand committed to providing each child with a nurturing, supportive environment for growth and learning.
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If you're ready to make an impact in the lives of children in your community, come join the Discovery Point team!
Disclaimer : Each Discovery Point franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the franchise location's management. All inquiries about employment at this franchise location should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Discovery Point Franchising.