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Assistant Childcare Director
$35,360 - $52,000/Yr
Little Hearts Clinton Daycare Center, LLC - Clinton, IL
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Clinton, IL
About the position
The Assistant Childcare Director will support the management and operation of an educational facility, focusing on early childhood education. This role requires strong leadership skills and a commitment to creating a nurturing environment for children. The Assistant Director will collaborate with staff, parents, and children to ensure high standards of care and education are met.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Center in the absence of the head director.
- Manage staff and address issues during the head director's absence.
- Communicate effectively with parents.
Requirements
- Proven experience working with children in daycare, nannying, or special education settings.
- Strong skills in classroom and behavior management techniques.
- Knowledge of caregiving practices for infants and toddlers.
- Ability to create an inclusive environment that supports diverse learning needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with staff, parents, and children.
- A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to professional development.
- An associate degree in child development or early childhood education, or equivalent.
Nice-to-haves
- Relevant certifications or degrees in early childhood education or related fields.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Childcare
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
