About Us: New Horizon Little Learners is a vibrant preschool dedicated to providing high-quality care and early childhood education. We follow several philosophies that focus on children's physical, mental, and emotional development. Our goal is to educate each child by laying a strong foundation for academics and socio-emotional learning. At Little Learners, we emphasize learning through play and one-on-one interactions, ensuring each child's needs are met in a fun, individualized environment. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Preschool Assistant Director to join our team of kind and dedicated educators. What We Offer: Sign-On Bonus up to $500 Competitive compensation Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Free medical insurance after 30 days of full-time employment, following the first of the month Dental and Vision insurance available after 30 days of full-time employment, following first of the month Childcare tuition discount Educational and professional development opportunities Employer-paid life insurance and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Stipends for supplemental insurance programs Retirement planning (403b) with employer matching Pet Insurance Position Information: Salary: $17-$20 per hour Hours: Must be available to open and/or close the facility Job Type: Full-Time Minimum Qualifications: At least 21 years of age Must have or be able to obtain an Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Fingerprint Clearance Card Level One (unrestricted) High school diploma or GED with 3 credit hours in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or 30 hours of training in early childhood, child development, or a closely related field; or High school diploma or GED with 12 months of experience and a NAC/CDA/CCP/CC or 24 post-high school credit hours (including at least 6 hours in ECE, child development, or a closely related field); or 6 months of experience and an Associate's degree in early childhood, child development, or a related field; or 3 months of experience and a Bachelor's degree in early childhood, child development, or a related field Key Responsibilities: Supervise and manage preschool teachers and childcare workers, overseeing the daily operations of the facility Ensure compliance with state regulations and internal policies Assist in developing and implementing plans and goals for the preschool Support the Director in creating and maintaining a positive and engaging learning environment Coordinate and supervise daily operations alongside the Director Step in to handle daily center duties when staff members are absent Conduct tours and provide information to prospective families Assist staff with implementing developmentally appropriate practices in Early Childhood Education Supervise opening and closing staff, ensuring the security of the facility Support teachers with behavior management and classroom activities Keep inventory of supplies and assist in supply management Maintain open communication with the Director regarding student safety and care Assist in staffing responsibilities, including hiring, training, and evaluations Help schedule events and community outreach Observe and evaluate classrooms according to Little Learners policies and provide constructive feedback to staff Attend and participate in staff meetings, center events, and parent/customer meetings as needed How to Apply: If you're passionate about working with children and want to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply to become part of our team at New Horizon Little Learners. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications. New Horizon Little Learners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://newhorizonlittlelearners.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1381162-490620.html