Bilingual Preschool Assistant Director Kido (Spanish/English)

Bilingual Preschool Assistant Director Kido (Spanish/English) Village Voyager LLC DBA Kido International Preschool Houston, Texas, United States About this position At Kïdo International Preschool , we’re combining the best practices of the early years from around the world to deliver a one‑of‑a‑kind educational experience for children and families. By blending the teachings of Reggio Emilia and Montessori, we have created an environment that sparks inquisitiveness throughout all stages of learning and development. Looking for a place to make a difference? At Kïdo International Preschool , we believe that our people are the most important part of our schools. People on our team make a genuine impact on the lives of the children and families we serve in our communities. We are looking for a passionate Assistant Director to join our team! Job Responsibilities Support teachers through training and ongoing mentorship Help ensure learning spaces are organized, clean, and inviting Sales and marketing Curriculum support and oversight Build positive relationships with families, children, and staff providing proactive and responsive support as needed Any other duties as reasonably requested by the school management Ensure compliance with health/safety guidelines, regulatory agencies, and Kido policies Take an active role in supporting the growth and development of the school Offer recommendations about how we can improve our offerings and always push the boundaries of excellence Applicants Must Meet The Following Minimum Requirements Fluency in both Spanish and English with the ability to read, write, and speak Hold either a Child Development Associate (CDA) or a Bachelor’s degree or higher in early childhood education or a related field Have four or more years of experience in a licensed child care facility working with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years Have a working knowledge of TX Minimum Standards Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of school leadership experience Benefits at Kido People‑focused environment with high priority on staff Competitive salaries and opportunities for advancement Free tuition while working for children ages 18 months to 5 years Teacher lounge stocked with healthy snacks Teacher supply cabinet stocked; options to order additional supplies bi‑weekly Tuition reimbursement and professional development, with all necessary training and a plan for professional goals Comprehensive paid training, including two days where the school shuts down for continued education Smaller student‑teacher ratios than state minimums, allowing more small group and one‑on‑one time and regular planning for all teachers Refer‑a‑friend bonus of $500 after the person referred completes a certain amount of employment Full Time Employees Also Get The day off to celebrate your birthday Two weeks of paid vacation and one week of sick time for a total of 3 weeks (15 days) in the first year Paid holidays Comprehensive health, vision, and dental care with generous subsidies for affordability Free short‑term disability (STD) and life insurance Annual bonuses based on tenure, and after 5‑year anniversary a trip to London to visit sister schools As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced fingerprint‑based background check. Kido is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Village Voyager LLC DBA Kido International Preschool