What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director position at Kindercare Learning Companies?
Ready to elevate your career into a leadership role? Explore the opportunity with us as we're currently seeking an Assistant Center Director for Vallejo KinderCare. We're on the lookout for a dynamic leader who thrives on mentoring and inspiring a team of dedicated educators committed to crafting enriching and positive learning spaces for children and families. Take the leap, join our leadership team, and grow your career!
Job Duties:
- Assist the Center Director in leading teaching staff, supporting families, and achieving enrollment, accreditation, and operational objectives.
- Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children.
- Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners.
- Serve in various roles throughout the center as needed, including teacher, cook, and or driver.
Skills, Education, and Experience
- At least two years of early childhood education experience is required, with an understanding of developmentally appropriate practices and the ability to ensure their use in the classroom.
- Excellent administrative, organizational, verbal, listening, and communication skills required.
- CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
- 12 Core ECE Units
- Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors.
- Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity.
- Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English.
- Please indicate if you require reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.
Benefits & Total Rewards
- Discounted childcare
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Financial health benefits such as 401K, adoption assistance, and PAYACTIV (immediate access to wages)
- Paid time off
- Education assistance
- Discounts and perks such as pet insurance, home and auto insurance and gym membership discount
Interested in exploring more? Apply Now!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Leadership: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- 12 Core ECE Units (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Vallejo, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21
