Benefits to Joining U-GRO -Industry-Competitive Compensation
-Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
-Paid Time Off, plus Six Paid Holidays
-401(k) Plan
-Paid Professional Training
-Childcare Discounts
-PA Keystone STARS accredited
-Team Members are valued and recognized for their service!
-We work together and we have FUN!
Assistant Director
Location: Lebanon, PA Center: Lebanon
If you are passionate about making a positive impact during one of the most developmental times in children's lives, join our team and make a difference! We believe there is no higher calling than helping children reach their full potential! We're committed to working with passionate teachers and investing in your career-both at U-GRO and beyond!
Overview: As an Assistant Director at U-GRO, you will:
- Assist the Center Director in the day to day operation of the center.
- In concert with the Director, ensure that the center meets or exceeds standards of operation
- Assist the Center Director in ensuring compliance with PA State childcare licensing regulations, meeting STARS standards
- Assume full accountability for management of the center during Director's absence
- Assist in leading and supervising the center teaching team through communication, collaboration and discussion
Qualifications - Associates or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development, Human Services or related field
- At least one year of childcare center based experience
- Leadership experience preferred
- Ability to multi-task and handle difficult situations
- Excellent problem solving / decision making skills
- Knowledge of early childhood education techniques
- Knowledge of Pennsylvania DHS requirements and STARS program
- Superior interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on building relationships and achieving results
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