India Community Center                                                               

Preschool Director

 

Provides supervision and administrative support to teaching staff and children, provides ongoing communication with public and private agencies, and support to families.

Position supervises:  Head Teacher, Teachers, Teacher Aides, and Substitutes.

Essential Functions:

       Administrative:

1.   Responsible for scheduling staff in accordance with licensing requirements

2.   Interviews and hires Teachers and Head Teachers in the class room

3.   Responsible for maintaining enrollment at or near capacity

4.   Reviews performance of staff

5.   Responsible for meeting all licensing regulations, agency policies & procedures and the education code when applicable

6.   Responsible for accurate update of records on site including but not limited to; enrollment, attendance, meal counts, daily log, curriculum, child observations, parent participation

7.   Is the legal designee to send and /or receive legal documents (i.e. Restraining orders, suspected child abuse, report unusual incident reports etc?)

8.   Maintains confidentiality of children, families and employees of ICC.

Health and Safety:

1.   Provides a pleasant, safe and clean environment for the children and staff

2.   Assures that maintenance is completed in a timely fashion

3.   Assures that fire and earthquake drills are conducted monthly

4.   Maintains quarterly health and safety checklist

5.   Keep inventory, order and purchase site supplies as needed

6.    Able to lift 25 pounds chest high

Curriculum Development

1.   Provides developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities for children

2.   Meets the individual needs and interests of children in relation to their cultural, social and economic background

3.   Provides quality preschool services to children

Minimum Job Requirement:

·     12 core semester units

     Child development

     Child, family & community

     Curriculum

·     3 semester units Administration or staff relations

·     4 years teaching experience in supervised group child care center

Alternative

·        AA degree in child development, 2 years teaching experience and Administrative units

·        BA degree in child development, 1 year teaching experience and Administrative units

·        Child Development Site Supervisor Permit/Program Director Permit

15 hours of training in Emergency First Aid, CPR and Infectious Disease Prevention Certificate

Pass health screening, TB test and department of justice criminal clearance. Must be 18 years or older. Ability to provide leadership and accept responsibility                                                                                         

 

This is a fulltime exempt position.

Please email your resume to hr@indiacc.org