Job Title: Assistant Director

Company: Gina's DayCare Learning Academy LLC

Location: 940 Executive Dr, Osage Beach, MO, 65065

About Us:
Gina's DayCare Learning Academy is committed to providing a nurturing and educational environment for children to thrive. Our team is dedicated to fostering the development of every child while ensuring peace of mind for parents.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Director to join our team. The Assistant Director will work closely with the Director to oversee daily operations, manage staff, address employee concerns, interact with parents, organize events, and ensure the smooth functioning of the facility.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Director in managing all aspects of the daycare center.
• Oversee the management team and provide guidance and support to staff members.
• Develop and maintain employee schedules using Excel, ensuring adequate coverage at all times.
• Address employee concerns and provide support with HR-related issues.
• Interact with parents to address concerns, answer questions, and provide updates on their child's progress.
• Assist with planning and organizing daycare events and activities.
• Use Canva or similar tools to create newsletters and annual calendars.
• Open and/or close the facility as needed.
• Assign teachers to classrooms based on staffing needs and qualifications.
• Monitor and manage student enrollment, placing children in appropriate classrooms.
• Conduct walkthroughs with parents to showcase the facility and answer questions.
• Assist parents with paperwork and enrollment procedures.
• Organize and maintain children's files, ensuring all necessary documentation is complete and up to date.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field (preferred).
• Previous experience in a leadership role in a daycare or early childhood education setting.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle employee and parent concerns with professionalism and empathy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, and Canva or similar design tools.
• Familiarity with daycare licensing regulations and compliance standards.

Join our team at Gina's DayCare Learning Academy and contribute to the growth and development of children in our community!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28,000.00 - $36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Osage Beach, MO 65065: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person