Early Childhood - Assistant Director
About This Role
As a Early Childhood - Assistant Director at Northminster Christian School in Tucson, AZ, you will guide ECE program quality and staff development. Candidates must bring the appropriate professional qualifications.
The Assistant Director is responsible for assisting the Center Director in ensuring the health, safety, and quality of education for all children within the center's care. Under the direction of the Center Director, the Assistant Director collaborates with staff to ensure that curriculum and classroom activities are properly delivered, and that the needs of the students and the goals of the center are met appropriately.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
- Assume duties of Center Director and Teachers as needed during their absence.
- Collaborate with staff to ensure adherence to quality standards in accordance with Center guidelines and state and local requirements; implement improvements where needed.
- Maintain communication with families and community through appropriate outreach activities.
- Follow all center policies and state regulations.
- Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
- Maintain Accident/Illness/Emergency logs.
Requirements
- 3 – 5 years of direct professional experience in an early childhood setting.
- High energy.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- A strong understanding of child development.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
- Must clear full background check.
- Must be able to lift 35 pounds.
- Current Level I IVP clearance card.
- Sign and abide by all Northminster Presbyterian Church policies.
Nice to Have
- Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or similar field. Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Benefits
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
This role requires an associate degree required.
What does this position pay?
This Early Childhood - Assistant Director role pays $18 to $25/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Part Time.
Where is Northminster Christian School located?
Northminster Christian School is located at 2450 East Fort Lowell Road, Tucson, AZ