Certified Assistant Director at Amazing… · Brooklyn

MUST BE CERTIFIED

Job Description
Preschool Director

Position Summary:
The Preschool Assistant Director manages the daily operations, staff supervision, and curriculum implementation. This role ensures high-quality early childhood education, compliance with New York City Department of Health Article 47 regulations, and the maintenance of a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or an equivalent certification accepted by the State Department of Education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support curriculum implementation, lesson planning, and classroom quality
• Assist with staff hiring, training, scheduling, and supervision
• Ensure compliance with Article 47 health and safety regulations
• Maintain student and staff records and assist with inspections
• Serve as acting director when needed

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
• NY Teaching Certification
• 2–5 years of preschool experience; leadership experience preferred
• Knowledge of NYC Article 47 regulations
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills

Skills:

• Classroom management and child development knowledge
• Leadership and problem-solving
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Work Environment & Schedule:

• Preschool setting; active engagement with children; may lift up to 40 lbs
• Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8-hour shift; occasional extended hours

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Professional development
• Employee discounts
• Referral program

Work Location:

• In person

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person