Posted: Feb 28, 2025

Child Care Assistant Director

Full-time
Salary: $20.00 - $22.50 Hourly
Application Deadline: Mar 31, 2025
Early Childhood Education

Small Hands Big Dreams is a dynamic childcare center committed to providing a nurturing and safe environment for children to learn and grow. Our team works collaboratively to offer high-quality education and care that supports each child’s development. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Childcare Director to join our team Monday through Friday from 9:00a.m.-6:00p.m.

The Assistant Childcare Director supports the Director in the overall operation and administration of the childcare center. This position includes responsibilities related to staff supervision, child development programs, regulatory compliance, and ensuring a safe and enriching environment for children.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Record keeping and organization of files
  • Reviewing and completing forms
  • Answering phones
  • Giving tours to potential families and staff
  • Using various software systems
  • Acting as a designee for staff when Center Director is out
  • Managing others
  • Understand and monitor the curriculum philosophy
  • Communicating with parents, staff and children
  • Creating and adjusting daily staff schedules
  • Helping to support classrooms and teachers when necessary
  • Order supplies while maintaining budget
  • Maintaining systems; such as Fivestar, Googledocs, Kinderconnect, Procare/ Procare Desktop, PBJ, Paycom

Qualifications:

  • Must have high school diploma
  • Must hold a CPL-3
  • Experience managing other adults
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Flexible and Limber
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Embraces Company CORE Values
  • Organization and time management skills
  • Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
  • Positive attitude
  • Team player
  • Experience working in early childhood

Benefits and Perks Include:

  • 80 Hours of PTO per Year (Accrual starts on Day #1)
  • Childcare Discount
  • Eight Paid Holidays per Year (Birthday included) plus a company wide training day 
  • Maternity & Paternity Leave after 1 year of Employment
  • $180 annual Health and Wellness (fitness) reimbursement 
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 
  • 401 K with Match Up to 4%
  • 15+Hours Annual Paid Training
  • Quarterly Bonuses based on goals and enrollment