Preschool Assistant Program Director

LSP Operations, LLC
Colorado Springs, CO
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

The Assistant Director is a supervisory role within Little Sunshine's Playhouse, responsible for assisting with supervision of staff, ensuring compliance with state licensing rules, and overseeing facility operations. The role requires building relationships with staff, children, and families, and participating in team builder events. The Assistant Director will also assist the Program Director with maintaining school enrollment, operating within budgets, and meeting performance goals.

What You Will Do

The primary responsibilities of the Assistant Director include assisting with staff supervision, conducting emergency drills, overseeing facility operations, and planning classroom setup and curriculum implementation. The role also involves building relationships with staff, children, and families, and participating in team builder events.

Why It Might Be a Fit

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess leadership strength, a teamwork mindset, strong communication and networking skills, organization skills, and problem-solving ability. You will also need to be professional in both mind and appearance, and have a strong work history.

Requirements

  • Meet and exceed all Child Care Licensing requirements
  • CDA in early childhood development or a related field
  • At least three years of experience in a preschool/child care setting
  • At least one year of management and sales experience
  • Leadership strength
  • Teamwork mindset
  • Strong communication and networking skills
  • Organization skills
  • Problem-solving ability

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for networking and community engagement
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