Preschool Assistant Director

Job Summary

Description
In a Sentence:

Assistant Director partners with preschool staff & parents to make disciples of children who will honor God by living like Jesus, supports the operations of the Preschool by filling in as site supervisor during operating hours when the Preschool Director is offsite, providing mentoring/training for teaching staff, and to support the Preschool Director in operational tasks of the Preschool & Infant/Toddler center.

Classification

FT Non-Exempt
Reports To:
Preschool Director

Time Commitment:
40 hours/week, plus or including:

Monthly family events
Preschool Performances, Family days, etc.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

-Assists the Preschool Director with supervision and oversight of an early childhood education program, including Infant/toddler center, together with biblical Christian teachings, including, but not limited to:
-Collaborate with the Preschool Director to set educational standards/goals and establish procedures for their implementation of the Curriculum, assessments & Portfolios
Plan, direct, and monitor instructional methods, ensuring each child receives a balanced, appropriate learning experience that reflects the biblical teachings of EFCC and employs a developmentally appropriate curriculum
-Assist in creating daily schedules, snack preparation, and coordinating staff breaks. Also assists in implementing playground schedules
-Responsible for mentoring, training, and observing teachers
-Staff and parent communications
-Covers classrooms when needed to ensure compliance with Community Care licensing regulations.
-Creates weekly lesson plans, implements a developmentally appropriate curriculum, actively supervises children, and provides age-appropriate activities to promote the child’s overall development
-Assesses children’s development and uses information to inform curriculum and instruction.
-Creates a safe & healthy environment and maintains cleanliness.

Requirements / Qualifications

Preventative Health Training Certificate
First Aid & CPR Certificate
Copy of Transcripts

Upon hire - Forms to be completed for the center Licensing file