Instructional Assistant Director/Preschool Teacher

$31,200 - $41,600/Yr

Happy Faces Prep School - Apopka, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Apopka, FL

Social Assistance

About the position

The Instructional Assistant Director/Preschool Teacher position is designed for a qualified individual who possesses leadership skills and a passion for early childhood education. This role involves supporting staff in the development and learning of young children, ensuring the implementation of best practices in a preschool setting. The ideal candidate will be proactive, creative, and willing to assist wherever needed, contributing to a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Spend time in the classroom supporting/covering as needed
• Perform administrative closing duties
• Oversee the planning and implementation of curriculum
• Plan and implement special projects
• Keep running inventory of office supplies and notify Director of needed supplies
• Collect and post weekly tuition and maintain records of such
• Prepare deposits according to guidelines set forth by the director
• Complete the VPK/School Readiness and any other program paperwork each month
• Maintain inventory of and order Curriculum as needed
• Perform typing, data entry, photocopying, and other office tasks as needed
• Send out information about the preschool as requested
• Receive visitors, give tours, and answer phone calls about the center
• Maintain all preschool records as required
• Maintain current registration and health records
• Maintain attendance records on all children
• Perform any other duty deemed necessary by the Director of the center

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (Preferred)
• 2 years of childcare experience (Required)
• CPR Certification (Required)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Required)
• DCF 45 hours certification (Required)