Director of Preschool (Early Learning Center)

WINSTON SALEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

Classification Description

Classification Title: ELC Director

Teacher Schedule: Monday thru Friday

Pay Grade: Working Hours: Varies between 7:30 am-5:30pm

FLSA Status: Hourly

General Statement of Duties

Essential Functions of this position

Must have Management Experiance

Must have Current State of NC Childcare Letter

Must have Childcare credentials or Minimum of an Assosciates Degree

Manage staff of 3 Preschool Classrooms and a Specialties Class

Help address day to day needs of our families and staff

First to respond to fill-in or maintain ratios in the classrooms for absences, breaks, lunches etc.

Responsible for Maintaniing a clean, bright, welcoming environment for families and preschoolers

Creative ideas to engage learning and movement

Marketing experiance is a plus in encouraging and retaining families

Responsible for knowing and enforcing all current policies

Help with new employee training, as needed

Work with Food Services to ensure daily nutritional guidelines are met.

Assist in setting up, organizing, maintaining appropriate equipment, and supplies for each classroom including daily and weekly paperwork

Stay current in learning about child development and early childhood education

Inspect classrooms monthly for Child Care compliance and file inspection sheet

Responsible for ensuring the classrooms meet the Health Department Standards for Inspections

Need to have Emergency Prepardness completed

Need to have Playground Safety Certification completed

Prepare purchase orders for supplies, etc., and submit for approval

Upon PO approval, order and distribute supplies and equipment

Assist in planning monthly staff meetings

Arrange and coordinate special activities and parent programs

Arrive to work on time and be ready to assume job responsibilities immediately

When in a classroom maintain sight of children at all times and count children constantly

Actively involved with the teachers, children, and parents (as needed)

Assist with opening or closing the ELC daily

Assist teachers with discipline problems, document accordingly, and inform the principal

Assist teachers with children who are ill (call parents or Environmental Services, if needed)

Submit out of office request (vacation, sick, floating, etc.) to Operations for approval

Meet and Assist with any state/county inspectors

Conduct monthly playground inspections, fire drills, and fill out appropriate paperwork to be filed

Organize and keep all paperwork up to date on staff and children

Assist in the preparation, evaluation, distribution, and display of monthly lesson plans and post-weekly

Make sure classes have attendance for the week.

Be prepared to handle emergencies, making suitable arrangements to transport children or staff to the emergency room in the event of an actual emergency

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Compliance: 2 years (Preferred)
• Management: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• NCDHHS Childcare Clearance Letter (Required)
• CPR First Aid (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Winston-Salem, NC 27105: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20