Assistant Director

Children's Lighthouse of New Braunfels

Assistant Director

New Braunfels, TX
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Employee discounts

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Wellness resources

    Key Responsibilities

    1. Daily Operations

    Oversee daily classroom operations.

    Ensure proper staffing and classroom ratios.

    Assist with staff breaks and classroom coverage.

    Conduct daily classroom walkthroughs.

    1. Staff Supervision

    Monitor teacher performance and classroom management.

    Ensure staff follow center policies and procedures.

    Address staff concerns and hold employees accountable.

    Assist with training new employees.

    1. Child Safety

    Monitor name-to-face checks and supervision.

    Ensure proper classroom ratios.

    Review incident reports and accident documentation.

    Ensure health, safety, and licensing requirements are followed.

    1. Parent Communication

    Address parent questions and concerns.

    Maintain professional relationships with families.

    Assist with tours and enrollment inquiries.

    Escalate major concerns to the Center Director.

    1. Licensing & Documentation

    Maintain accurate classroom records.

    Monitor required staff training.

    Ensure classrooms meet Texas childcare licensing requirements.

    Assist with inspections and compliance.

    1. Classroom Quality

    Monitor curriculum implementation.

    Ensure lesson plans are completed.

    Observe teacher-child interactions.

    Ensure classrooms are clean, organized, and engaging.

    Overall Expectations

    The Assistant Director is expected to be a visible leadership presence throughout the center, support staff, maintain accountability, ensure children's safety, and communicate daily concerns and updates to the Center Director.