(Glendale) Assistant Director of Kids Care/Preschool

Assistant Director of Kids Care/Preschool

Employment Type: Full-time, Contract
Salary Range: $41,000 - $50,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE AT SUN VALLEY EDUCATION:

As the Assistant Director of Kids Care/Preschool at Sun Valley Education, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations of our Kids Care and Preschool programs. Reporting directly to the Assistant Principal, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient functioning of the programs, handling billing procedures, and providing exceptional customer service to resolve concerns raised by parents and families. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising and managing staff members, including training, development and performance evaluations.
• Ensuring compliance with regulations set forth by the Arizona Department of Health Services and Arizona Department of Economic Security for program operation.
• Developing and implementing policies and procedures to enhance program effectiveness and efficiency.
• Collaborating with other departments to promote program integration and alignment with organizational goals.
• Resolving parent and family inquiries, concerns, and feedback in a timely and professional manner.
• Maintaining accurate program records and documentation.
• Participating in strategic planning initiatives to drive program growth and expansion.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED with 60 hours ECE* trainings & an additional 12 hours training in program administration, planning, development or management and 24 months experience
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements for program operation, including those set forth by the Arizona Department of Health Services and Arizona Department of Economic Security.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders, including staff, parents, families, and community partners.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associates Degree in ECE*/closely related field and 6 months experience
• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field. and 3 months experience
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a leadership or management role within a Kids Care or Preschool program
• Previous experience working in a charter school or educational setting.
• Experience with budget management and financial analysis.
  
  

ABOUT US

Sun Valley Education (SVE) is a premier charter school district serving students in the Avondale, Glendale, and South Mountain communities. We believe in educating the whole child by focusing on academics, leadership development, community involvement, extracurricular activities, and creating a nurturing environment. As a Leader in Me School, our students began learning and implementing leadership principles in Kindergarten and continue throughout their academic career. At Sun Valley Education , we celebrate and promote diversity and inclusion, build community partnerships, and seek sustainable practices to preserve our environment.

ABOUT YOU - OUR NEW SVE TEAM MEMBER!

You are an enthusiastic team player who is looking to grow your career with an expanding organization. You are talented and love working with students, families and teachers. You enjoy making a difference in the lives of children and you thrive in a fast-paced environment! Not only are you a highly qualified, motivated, self-starter; you work well with others, you seek solutions to challenges, and you are a proven leader.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

At SVE, we offer smaller class sizes (for teacher postings), competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, a warm and loving environment, opportunities to lead after school clubs and programs, and future growth opportunities.

NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION

Sun Valley Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Sun Valley offers competitive salary, full medical benefits and a 401K retirement program. We are a warm, caring, supportive environment where all team members work hard to give our students the best possible academic outcomes.

BACKGROUND SCREENING PROCESS

To ensure safety for all students, all staff members may be fingerprinted. Background checks will be conducted on all school staff prior to their service as employees.

INTERESTED IN JOINING OUR TEAM?

Apply through the link below.https://sunvalleyacademy.isolvedhire.com/

Salary : $41,000 - $50,000