2 For You Preschool in Des Moines is seeking an Assistant Director! This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, energetic leader in training who is passionate about early childhood education.
To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a CDA or Associates in ECE and previous experience working in a licensed childcare facility as a Lead Teacher. Strong preference to have managerial/leadership experience in a childcare setting.
Required Shift: Monday - Friday, Full-time, rotating shift, 7am-5pm and 8:30am-6pm
Compensation: $18 - $20/hour, based on education and experience
We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
- Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
- 401k with Match
- Discounts for Childcare
Main Job Responsibilities:
- Assist the Director with developing and executing an on-going program of activities that contribute to the care, growth and development of the children and staff.
- Assist the Director with enrollment activities, including tours, distribution of marketing materials to potential families.
- Assist the Director with ensuring all State and Company Regulations are always being followed using Licensing Checks.
- Provide guidance to teachers for creative curriculum, lesson plans, and classroom organization.
- Establish professional and supportive relationships with parents and employees connected to the operation of the center.
- Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running and climbing stairs.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Skills Required
- CDA credential or Associate degree in Early Childhood Education
- Previous experience working as a Lead Teacher in a licensed childcare facility
- Managerial or leadership experience in a childcare setting
- Ability to work full-time Monday through Friday on rotating shifts
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, run, climb stairs, and lift or carry up to 40 pounds
What We Do
Rockbrook Montessori Academy is an early-childhood school in Irving, Texas, serving children from six weeks through five years. It provides Montessori-based education in a prepared environment built around hands-on activities, child-led exploration, self-paced learning, and caring guidance. Its Montessori-trained educators aim to nurture children’s intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development while fostering independence, curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.
