Assistant Director - Learning Care Group
Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
About the Job
Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members.
Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:
Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:
- You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.
- You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.
- You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.
- You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.
The Assistant Director is responsible for the introduction, execution and oversight of all child care center curriculum offerings. The SEM develops, trains, and coaches staff members and ensures the effective delivery of all educational programs along the Kindergarten Readiness Pathway. The Assistant Director also serves as an ambassador for the school to prospective families.
Job Responsibilities:
- Accountable! Ensure the school is operating in accordance with company and state licensing standards.
- Creative! Spark imagination, build self-esteem, and help children discover new things each day.
- Positive! Promote the positive image of the company and play a major role in making the company a provider of choice for the communities we serve.
- Team-oriented! Recruit, select, and retain quality staff.
- Dedicated! Help achieve profitability for the company.
- Educate! Observe and evaluate program delivery and curriculum implementation at the School and ensure regular child assessments occur along the School Readiness Pathway.
- Mentor! Regularly conduct observations and provide ongoing feedback and coaching on curriculum implementation, classroom management, and lesson planning.
- Elevate! Work in tandem with the School Director to prepare for and maintain accreditation status by ensuring the effective delivery of educational programming. Stay current on company program offerings and ensure school operates with the most up-to-date curriculum/program expectations.
Job Requirements:
- Minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Early Elementary or related field.
- At least two (2) years of experience in an early childhood program with at least two (2) years as a lead teacher.
- Meet state licensing requirements for education and experience.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Compensation $45,000-48,500 based on Position, Education and Experience. Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options
- Health insurance (medical, dental and vision), paid time-off and 401K (plus company match) provided for full-time employees
- Limited medical offered for part-time workers
- Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification available to all employees
Learning Care Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
About Learning Care Group:
What we do is who we are. Simply put, we care. (It’s right there in the name.) We strive to make a positive impact on every child, their families, and the communities we serve every day. That’s where you come in. Be an expert in early education and child care, and lead the way to a brighter future—theirs, and yours. Share your talents and discover your potential as we achieve our goal to drive learning innovations, be a champion for children, and move education forward. You provide the spark that lights their path. And ignites your career.We invite you to be part of our story—and to start crafting your own.
Source : Learning Care Group
