Job Overview

We are currently looking for an Assistant Director to join our team as soon as possible. If you’re an enthusiastic, outgoing, and self-organized individual, The Goddard School of Parsippany can be the perfect place for you to continue your career path and expand your knowledge. Position can be either part-time or full-time, but FULL-TIME is PREFERRED.

Assistant Director Responsibilities

Provide curriculum development support

Review and approve lesson plans

Provide support to Director

Assist in daily function of the office and the center as a whole

Maintain files and deal with other support tasks

Keep an inventory of supplies

Answer phone calls and take messages

Complete intake for prospective families

Schedule and conduct meetings/tours and managing calendars

Qualification and Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Early Education, psychology, sociology or related field required

Relevant experience in an office environment, preferably in an administrative position

Experience in school setting and/or classroom required

Flexibility and the capacity to prioritize new tasks and new systems

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Excellent writing skills – strong spelling, grammar, and punctuation

Ability to work independently

Excellent time management and customer service skills

Basic computer skills (email, Microsoft Office, Excel, Google Spreadsheets, etc.)

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Early childhood education: 1 year (Required)