Field Assistant Director
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Full Time
1 week ago
$59,000 - $66,000 USD
No H1B
Key skills
Leadership
About this role
Role Overview
- Uphold our mission, culture, and values to ensure an inclusive environment and strong relationships with families, staff, and clients
- Monitor program quality, ensuring children’s learning is documented and visible
- Ensure compliance with licensing and accreditation standards, health and safety protocols, and company policies
Requirements
- Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements
- Associate or higher degree in early childhood education, education, or child development related field is required; bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- Must meet one of the following requirements: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 2 years of experience with children.
- Or A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 2 years of experience with children.
- Or An associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 3 years of experience with children.
- Or An associate’s degree from an accredited college or university, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 4 years of experience with children.
- At least two years of leadership experience in high-quality child care, daycare, or preschool settings is required
- Strong understanding of center quality, compliance, health, safety and licensing standards is required
- Must be willing to commute at least 1.5 hours each way to a center/school for temporary assignments in the Philadelphia/Wilmington/Camden area. Mileage beyond 10 miles each way or 20 miles round trip will be reimbursed
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Long-term and short-term disability insurance
- Career development for you plus free college degrees for your teachers through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program