Magical Beginnings

Hamilton, MA

AssistantChildcareCenterDirector

$55–65k Hamilton, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Assistant Childcare Center Director at Magical Beginnings. Skills: Center operations, Staff development, Family engagement. Support daily operation. Maintain compliance with EEC regulations”

Industry & Context.

Hamilton, MA
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving

Eligibility Requirements

Flexible schedule, Pass background record checks

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Meet Massachusetts EEC qualifications, 2 years leadership experience, Knowledge of Massachusetts EEC regulations, Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Proficiency with child care software, Pass background record checks

Nice to Have

Associate's or Bachelor's degree, Enrollment management experience, Family engagement experience, Supervising educators experience, Coaching educators experience, Developing educators experience, CPR certification, First Aid certification

What You'll Do.

Support daily operation

Maintain compliance with EEC regulations

Assist with staff scheduling

Assist with classroom coverage

Assist with enrollment management

Assist with center administration

Implement company policies

Implement quality standards

Maintain accurate records

Maintain documentation

Assist with onboarding

Assist with performance management

Conduct classroom observations

Provide constructive feedback

Foster positive culture

Foster collaborative culture

Foster engaging culture

Build relationships with children

Build relationships with families

Build relationships with staff

Address parent questions

Address parent concerns

Support enrollment efforts

Support community outreach

Ensure developmentally appropriate practices

Support curriculum planning

Support classroom quality

Promote safe environment

Promote nurturing environment

Promote inclusive environment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Center leadership team; Cross-functional teams

Full Job Description

## Description Magical Beginnings is currently looking for an Assistant Director to join the leadership team for our center in South Hamilton.   As a part of the center leadership team, you are responsible for ensuring your center is operating safely, efficiently, successfully, and profitably. We want every staff member and teacher to feel truly appreciated and motivated by the positive environment we’ve worked hard to create. Your role is central to keeping things running smoothly, both day-to-day and over the long term. You'll be entrusted with overseeing many important aspects of the center’s operation, including enrollment, teacher retention, organizing events, managing daily tasks, ensuring we have the right supplies, and keeping the center clean and inviting.   The Assistant Director plays a key role in creating and refining the center’s culture by supporting teachers in the development of an innovative, hands-on, curriculum designed for the children in your care and building an environment where the children, families and staff thrive. The ability to lead by example is an important aspect of this position. The ability to work a flexible schedule over the course of five (5) days is required. ## What You'll Need to Succeed Required Must meet Massachusetts EEC qualifications for Assistant Director or Director II certification. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field preferred. Minimum of 2 years of leadership experience in a licensed child care, preschool, daycare, or early education setting. Strong knowledge of Massachusetts EEC licensing regulations and standards. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and child care management software. Ability to successfully pass all required background record checks. Preferred Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field. Experience with enrollment management and family

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