Assistant Director of Child Care

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Child Care to join our amazing team of superheroes! As the Assistant Director of Child Care, you will be responsible for selecting age-appropriate programs, activities, and curricula for the children in our care. You will also support the current staff, manage scheduling and office supplies, bring positive communication to the team, and implement new strategies to grow and expand our outreach. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a deep understanding of child development and education, and experience managing staff.

Responsibilities

• Select an accredited curriculum based on each classroom’s needs and programs
• Ensure that we are always in compliance with county and state regulations, as well as with the Department of Education
• Manage staff expectations and handle any issues, including scheduling and interpersonal conflicts that may arise
• Review and approve all lesson plans, printed materials, bulletin announcements, and newsletters
• Plan extra-curricular activities, including in-house entertainment and field trips or destinations

Requirements

Qualifications

The required licensing/certification to perform this role

Past experience working with children

Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in education

Demonstrated experience managing a team

Deep understanding of childcare, child development, and education

About the Company

Agape Oasis is a nonprofit organization providing integrated family solutions through Early Childhood Education, Parent/Youth Empowerment, Community Engagement, Crisis Support, and Healing-Centered Training.