What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director position at Right Steps Child Development Centers?
Are you passionate about fostering a nurturing environment for children to thrive and learn?
At Right Steps, we recognize the transformative power of education within our community. As a distinguished non-profit organization, we specialize in delivering top-tier early education across Tippecanoe (Lafayette, West Lafayette), Jasper (Rensselaer, Remington), and Newton (Goodland) Counties, operating seven licensed child care centers.
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Center Director to join our team at Goodland (Newton County) to work with the center director in coordinating and supervising daily operations as assigned. The assistant will collaboratively work to provide leadership and vision to the center and help ensure compliance with all internal and external quality assurance standards, including but not limited to licensing, accreditation, PTQ, and internal policies and procedures.
Your main responsibilities will be:
- Support director in all their duties and effectively carry out assigned responsibilities
- Ensure consistent and smooth implementation of daily operational procedures
- Help facilitate clear and consistent communication between departments
- Foster and maintain positive relationships with employees and parents
- Assist in performance evaluations
- Ensure all work meets necessary compliance standards
- Serve as acting director in the absence of the director
- Family engagement
- Communicate with parents and families
- Child enrollment
- Assist in supervision, coaching, and development of staff
Schedule: Full-time (full-year- 40 Hours per week), Monday- Friday, Dayshift