Early Childhood Education Assistant Director Houston (Barker Cypress), TX
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Paid time off
Vision insurance
The Goddard School located at Barker Cypress is looking for a motivated, self-starter for an Assistant Director position at our School. The Assistant Director will assist in overseeing the daily operations of the school, ensuring the highest standards of education and care. This role involves supporting the Director in managing staff, maintaining compliance with licensing requirements and fostering positive relationships with parents and the community. This position has a schedule of 9:30 am - 6:30 pm. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!
Administrative Support: Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the School
Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, record-keeping, and reporting
Ensure compliance with state childcare licensing regulations
Staff Management: Support the recruitment, training and supervision of staff
Provide ongoing professional development opportunities for teachers
Manage and ensure the proper training of all staff members
Curriculum and Program Development Assist in the implementation of a high-quality educational program
Ensure that the educational programs meet the needs of all children
Support teachers in creating engaging and effective lesson plans
Family and Community Engagement: Build and maintain positive relationships with parents and families
Address parent concerns and provide regular communication regarding their child’s progress
Promote the schools within the community and participate in outreach activities
Health and Safety: Ensure a safe and healthy environment for children, staff, and visitors
Conduct regular safety drills and maintain emergency preparedness
Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of the facility
Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School: We value your well-being! As a member of our leadership team, you'll have access to comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and generous childcare discounts.
Your growth matters to us! We are committed to your professional development through Goddard Systems University, accredited by IACET to offer Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Many schools also support CDA credentialing and tuition reimbursement. We actively promote from within, offering clear pathways to advance your career in early childhood education leadership.
You'll join a collaborative and supportive team! As an Assistant Director, you’ll play a key role in fostering a positive school culture, supporting teachers, and working closely with the Director to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. We prioritize maintaining staff ratios and equipping classrooms with the resources they need to thrive.
We celebrate our team! Our schools recognize and appreciate leadership contributions with regular appreciation initiatives and recognition programs throughout the year.
Qualifications: Associates of Arts or Science Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong understanding of child development and early childhood education best practices.
An inspirational leader and team builder
Organized and able to multitask, strategically resolves challenges, and has a great attitude
Demonstrate highly effective organizational, time management, and multitasking skills
Have a genuine love for children and a strong commitment to education
In The Goddard School's unique and flexible learning environment, child development is about more than just reaching milestones. It’s about turning everyday encounters into teachable moments, allowing children’s interests to influence their learning experiences through a balance of academic, mental, physical, and social-emotional growth. This Is Your Moment The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.
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Benefits For You Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor, LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each School, and the franchise owner(s) set their own compensation and benefit programs, which vary by location. Many locations offer benefits such as:
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