Encompass

Associate Center Director

Encompass  •  $47k - $52k/yr  •  Green Bay, WI (Onsite)  •  14 days ago
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Job Description

Provide effective and efficient management, support the leadership and oversight of the child care center, contributing to the accomplishment of both Programming and Operations related Performance Objectives. Responsibilities include supervising, coaching, monitoring and planning for the professional development of the teaching staff, thus ensuring quality care and customer service for staff, children, families and community. Maintain knowledge of and ability to conduct family tours, process enrollments and assist with family account issues. Assure safety and upkeep of the center.

Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a combination of a Bachelor’s Degree in another field with 24 credits in early childhood education, child development, elementary education or early childhood special education, 9 credits in administration, leadership and management, or documents meeting an appropriate combination of relevant education and experience as defined by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
  • Prior experience with High Scope or other play-based curriculum
  • Prior leadership experience in a NAEYC accredited environment preferred
  • General knowledge of the financial management aspects of a child care center
  • Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills, as well as time management and organizational skills
  • Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
  • ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  • Team with the Lead Center Director to ensure compliance with Encompass Policies, DCF, NAEYC, and High Scope curriculum
  • Support professional development and supervision of center staff, including conducting teacher observations
  • Ensure appropriate level of customer service is provided to children, families and staff
  • Provide support and backup for the responsibilities of the Lead Center Director
  • Perform the duties and responsibilities of a classroom teacher as needed
  • Support the Encompass mission, demonstrating professionalism and confidentiality in all encounters
Encompass

About Encompass

"Every parent should want the best care possible for their child."

Where your child spends his/her day is critical to their success. Since 1919 Encompass has been the leader in caring for the children of Brown County. At Encompass we...

Have attained the highest standards in early care and education

All Encompass centers have attained the highest level of distinction and are rated 5-star by the State of Wisconsin and Nationally Accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children.

Provide early education in a caring environment

Encompass serves children from 6 weeks to 12 years of age.

All Encompass centers have 4-Year-Old Kindergarten (4K) programs offered on site in partnership with the Pulaski, Green Bay, and West De Pere School Districts.

Children enjoy the educational benefits of the High Scope curriculum, a world-renowned research-based curriculum focused on active learning and healthy social development.

Employ highly educated and well-trained staff

70% of program staff at Encompass hold an associate degree or higher.

Our Foster Grandparent program allows children to have multi-generational and additional individualized interactions.

Support families

Encompass, with its tuition assistance program, supports working families in need of high-quality child care.

Strengthening Families program supports working families in their most important job - raising their children.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Year Founded
1919
Website
encompasswi.org
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