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Assistant Director at Preschool

The Learning Experience

Grand Prairie, TX 75052

$18-$22/hr

~ 28 min OnsiteFlexible Schedule

At least 1 year of center leadership/management experience
Possess a current Texas Child Care Director or Associate credential or the ability to obtain one
Meet state-specific education guidelines for the role. A bachelor's degree in early childhood education or a related field is preferred
Demonstrate strong knowledge of state licensing rules and regulations
Educational Background: Must have a high school diploma or GED, meet state specific guidelines for role, including, but not limited to, Infant and Toddler ECE component
Experience: Must have experience in a licensed child care facility. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential
State Compliance: Must meet state specific guidelines for the role, including immunizations, required health and safety training, CPR/ First Aid Certification, and fingerprint clearance through the DOJ
Caregiving Skills: Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting
Caregiving Skills: Ensure that children are safe and that their everyday needs are met – this may include diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding
Caregiving Skills: Model and encourage good social skills, e.g. strong communication and conflict-resolution skills
Caregiving Skills: Ensure children are kept active, entertained, and engaged in developmentally appropriate activities
Caregiving Skills: Exhibit high levels of composure, patience, and professionalism at all times
Caregiving Skills: Maintain cleanliness of common areas and classrooms
Physical Resilience: Demonstrates full range of motion to: Stand and walk for extended periods of time without significant discomfort
Physical Resilience: Work in outdoor/indoor conditions
Physical Resilience: Ability to safely lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds
Physical Resilience: Reach, stretch with hands and arms
Physical Resilience: Climb or balance
Physical Resilience: Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Physical Resilience: Use of a stool or ladder to reach high places as necessary
Physical Resilience: Ability to supervise by sight and sound
Physical Resilience: Be respectful and kind to children, families, and team members
Physical Resilience: Display empathy, compassion, and understanding