Assistant Director

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Join LITTLE STAR CHILD CARE CENTER INC as an Assistant Director in Peabody, MA, where you will play a vital role in nurturing young minds and supporting our dedicated team. This position is perfect for individuals passionate about early childhood education and leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the management of daily operations of the child care center.
• Support the Director in implementing educational programs and activities.
• Supervise and mentor teaching staff to ensure high-quality care.
• Maintain a safe and engaging environment for children.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding child development.
• Ensure compliance with state regulations and licensing requirements.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
• Assist in budgeting and financial management of the center.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
• Previous experience in a leadership role within a child care setting.
• Strong knowledge of child development principles and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and the community.
• First Aid and CPR certification preferred.
• Passion for fostering a positive learning environment for children.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

About Us:

LITTLE STAR CHILD CARE CENTER INC has been a trusted provider of early childhood education for over a decade. Our commitment to nurturing and developing young children is matched only by our dedication to creating a supportive and enriching environment for our staff.