KinderCare Education - Folcroft, PA

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Folcroft, PA
1,001-5,000 employees
Social Assistance

About the position

The Assistant Director at KinderCare Learning Companies plays a crucial role in leading early childhood education centers to success. This position involves supporting the Center Director in various operational objectives, fostering relationships with families and staff, and ensuring the implementation of developmentally appropriate practices in the classroom. The Assistant Director is integral in educating parents and staff about the value of early childhood education, ultimately impacting the lives of young learners and their families positively.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Center Director in leading teaching staff and supporting families.
  • Achieve enrollment, accreditation, and operational objectives.
  • Partner with parents to provide the best care and education for their children.
  • Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners.
  • Serve in various roles throughout the center as needed, including teacher, cook, and driver.

Requirements

  • At least two years of early childhood education experience required.
  • Understanding of developmentally appropriate practices and ability to ensure its use in the classroom.
  • Excellent administrative, organizational, verbal, listening, and communication skills required.
  • CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
  • Meet state specific guidelines for the role.
  • Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency and lift a minimum of 40 pounds.
  • Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children.
  • Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents.

Benefits

  • Discounted child care benefits for employees' families.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their pets.
  • Employee assistance programs for mental health and personal growth.
  • Access to health and wellness programs.
  • Paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.
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