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New Horizon Academy · 1 day ago

Assistant Director

Overland Park, KS

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$50K/yr - $50K/yr

2+ years exp

New Horizon Academy is a leader in early care and education, seeking an Assistant Director at their Leawood, KS location. The role involves leading a team in a dynamic environment while ensuring compliance with early childhood education standards and fostering a positive learning atmosphere for children.

ChildrenEducationService Industry

No H1B

Responsibilities

Organized, detail-orientated, self-motivated, reliable, have strong communication skills, a collaborative spirit and a commitment to professional excellence to join our management team

Teacher qualified according to Kansas Early Childhood licensing requirements

Currently pursuing or holding an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred, not required)

2 years' experience as a teacher in an Early Childhood setting

Having a working knowledge of Kansas licensing requirements, National Accreditation guidelines, and early childhood development teaching and assessment strategies preferred

Able to lead in a fast-paced, highly professional environment

Be able to effectively and professionally communicate with staff, children, and families

Qualification

Kansas Early Childhood licensingEarly Childhood Education degreeTeaching experienceAccreditation guidelinesCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsSelf-motivatedCollaborative spirit

Required

Teacher qualified according to Kansas Early Childhood licensing requirements

2 years' experience as a teacher in an Early Childhood setting

Organization/Detail-orientated

Reliable and Dependable

Self-motivated

Able to lead in a fast-paced, highly professional environment

Be able to effectively and professionally communicate with staff, children, and families

Can satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations

Has documentation of U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S

Preferred

Currently pursuing or holding an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred, not required)

Having a working knowledge of Kansas licensing requirements, National Accreditation guidelines, and early childhood development teaching and assessment strategies preferred