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Assistant Childcare Director

Assistant Childcare Director supportsthe Director in managing daily operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering high-quality early childhood education and care.

Core Responsibilities

Operations: Assist in running the center in the Directors

absence, ensuring compliance with state and local health, safety, and licensing regulations.

Program Development: Help design and implement educational

programs that promote childrens physical, emotional, and intellectual growth.

Staff Management:Recruit, train, schedule, and evaluate staff;

maintain appropriate teacherchild ratios; and ensure staff qualifications meet state requirements

Parent & Family Engagement: Serve as a primary point of contact

for parents, addressing concerns, and providing updates.

Facility & Safety: Oversee cleanliness, security, and

maintenance; ensure emergency preparedness and staff training.

Curriculum & Instruction: Support lesson planning, monitor

student progress, and collaborate with teachers to address student behavioral and learning needs.

Qualifications & Skills

Education: Diploma, GED, or equivalent; Associates degree

bachelor\'s degree Preferred.

Certifications: CPR and First Aid certifications required.

Experience: At least 3 years in a childcare setting; prior

supervisory experience preferred.

Skills: Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and

organizational abilities; ability to balance multiple priorities.

Summary: At PAL Center, the Assistant Childcare Director is a key operational and leadership role, blending administrative oversight with direct involvement in education and safety, ensuring a nurturing, compliant, quality within a childcare setting.

The PAL Center of Wilmington

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