About the position
The Site Director position at AlphaBEST Education, Inc. is a part-time role focused on leading and coordinating the after-school program at Sanger ISD Elementary schools. The program operates Monday through Friday from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, providing an opportunity to inspire young minds and foster a love for learning. The Site Director will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the child care program, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, and creating a fun and engaging learning environment for children. This role requires a passion for education and a commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of children. In this position, the Site Director will motivate, train, and develop on-site staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. Building strong relationships with parents and school administration is crucial, as open communication is key to the success of the program. The Site Director will also provide guidance and feedback to team members, helping them to strengthen their skills and achieve both individual and team goals. Additionally, the role involves maintaining a weekly control system for monitoring billing and payments, as well as ensuring compliance with Texas State child-care licensure requirements. The ideal candidate will thrive in a creative and innovative environment, where collaboration and fun are emphasized. AlphaBEST offers training for Site Directors, competitive salaries, and benefits, including special discount rates for employees' children. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and eager to make a difference in children's lives.
Responsibilities
- Direct the daily operations of the child care program in support of policies and procedures.
- Motivate, train, develop, and oversee all on-site staff.
- Organize, evaluate, and oversee the school site to create a fun and engaging learning environment.
- Foster relationships by creating open and ongoing communication with parents and school administration.
- Provide a caring family-oriented environment where positive child/adult relationships are developed.
- Provide guidance and feedback to help team members strengthen their knowledge and skills to accomplish individual and team goals.
- Maintain a weekly control system which includes monitoring of billing and payments.
- Maintain TX State child-care licensure compliance at the designated school site.
Requirements
- Flexible and demonstrates a passion to work with children in a learning environment.
- Ability to communicate in a professional manner with children, parents, staff, and other management.
- Ability to successfully pass and maintain criminal background history checks and Child Protective Services Registry.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Well-organized, thorough, and highly reliable/dependable.
- Ability to remain calm and maintain a high level of professionalism and personal and work ethics/integrity at all times.
- Basic Microsoft Office experience preferred.
- All Site Directors shall be at least 21 years of age and meet ONE OF THE FOLLOWING for state licensing qualifications: A graduate degree in a child-related field such as elementary education, nursing, or recreation from a college or university and six (6) months of programmatic experience, or a bachelor's degree in a child-related field such as elementary education, nursing, or recreation from a college or university and one (1) year of programmatic experience.
Benefits
- Competitive salary starting at $20.50/hr based on education.
- Special discount rates for employees' children.
- Site Director training.
