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| DIRECTOR, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR – PRESCHOOL (palo alto) |
| Hobbies & Kids : Toddler/Preschool |
| 03/15/06 |
DIRECTOR, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR – PRESCHOOL
Palo Alto Community Child Care (PACCC) is committed to finding the most qualified and caring employees to provide the highest quality child care to the families we serve. We have immediate openings for a full-time Preschool DIRECTOR and a full-time Preschool ASSISTANT DIRECTOR. If you are a caring, supportive individual dedicated to teaching young children and making a positive difference in their lives, then please read on . . .
Palo Alto Community Child Care values:
CARING…by nurturing children, supporting families and leading with our hearts;
COMMUNITY…by fostering trusting relationships between children, families, teachers, and all community members;
DIVERSITY…by creating a safe place for all to belong and bringing diverse peoples together;
LEADERSHIP…by modeling professionalism through accreditation, collaboration and advocacy within the child development field;
LIFE-LONG LEARNING…by providing the tools and experiences appropriate to the needs of each child, parent, teacher and volunteer thus enabling every individual to embrace a lifetime of growth.
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PACCC has an immediate opening for a full-time Preschool DIRECTOR at Sojourner Truth Child Development Center (STCDC). STCDC is an NAEYC-accredited program serving 32 children, ages 2-1/2 years through entry to kindergarten with a ratio of 1:8.
The qualifications and abilities we are looking for in a DIRECTOR:
DIRECTOR is responsible for the day-to-day functions of the child care center. Position requires the ability to effectively manage, develop, direct and lead both staff and center program. Position requires working knowledge, skill and ability to develop and follow licensing requirements and NAEYC standards. In addition, position requires the ability to:
1) research, analyze and propose program strategies that meet PACCC and center objectives;
2) monitor and evaluate existing programs against current trends;
3) design new and revise approaches to program to assure equity, legal compliance and competitiveness;
4) provide guidance and develop staff in the use of age-appropriate program trends and tools and NAEYC standards;
5) ability to work pro-actively with PACCC administration demonstrating strong teamwork ability;
6) must have the ability to maintain confidentiality and represent PACCC in a positive manner at all times.
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PACCC has an immediate opening for a full-time Preschool ASSISTANT DIRECTOR at College Terrace Children's Center (CTC). CTC is an NAEYC-accredited program serving 32 children, ages 2-1/2 years through entry to kindergarten with a ratio of 1:8.
The qualifications and abilities we are looking for in an ASSISTANT DIRECTOR:
The ASSISTANT DIRECTOR is responsible for researching, developing and implementing program curriculum and procedures. The ASSISTANT DIRECTOR is responsible for assisting the DIRECTOR in managing and directing the assigned day care center, staff and administrative functions. An ASSISTANT DIRECTOR will assume the duties of Acting Director during the absence of the Director.
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EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
DIRECTOR position requires possession of a Site Supervisor Permit. Possession of a Site Supervisor Permit by the ASSISTANT DIRECTOR is desirable.
Both positions require demonstrated significant knowledge of Child Care Programs and Licensing requirements as would be obtained through the attainment of a Bachelor's Degree in Child Development or a related field, plus three to six years' experience, two of which should include staff supervisory and program development experience. Advanced degrees or certifications are preferred but not required. The following additional qualifications are desirable: CPR, First Aid certification.
Competitive salary based on education and experience, plus benefits: Medical, Dental insurances • 11 Holidays • 10 days of vacation first 2 years; 15 days 3rd & 4th yrs; 20 days at 5+ yrs • 12 Days Sick Leave per year • Tuition Reimbursement • Retirement Plan • Monthly Staff Training.
Visit our web site at www.paccc.com for more information about PACCC (including our Vision, Mission and Values), and to obtain an employment application. Mail or fax letter of application and resume to: Lisa Rock, ITP Program Coordinator, Palo Alto Community Child Care, 3990 Ventura Court, Palo Alto, CA 94306. fax: (650) 493-0936. You may email your letter of application and resume to lrock@paccc.com.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS AND TEACHER’S AIDES
PACCC operates 7 Infant-Toddler-Preschool and 10 School-Age programs in Palo Alto and employs over 100 people. We welcome applications from individuals wishing to work part-time as a substitute Teacher or Teacher's Aide. Substitutes are kept working year round, and may determine the number of hours per day and which days of the week they are available to work -- perfect for students!
PACCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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