Early Childhood Assistant Director

Easterseals New York, a Fedcap program, in Bronx, NY is looking to hire a full-time Early Childhood Assistant Director to assist in managing our child care program. Are you passionate about education? Do you want the opportunity to advance your career in social work? Would you like to join a respected human services nonprofit that's passionate about serving its community? If so, please read on!

This social work position in human services earns a competitive salary of $60,000 - $75,000/year, depending on skills and experience. We provide fantastic benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a flexible spending account (FSA), short- and long-term disability, a 403(b) plan, an employee assistance program, a future mom's program, and life insurance. If this sounds like the right social work opportunity to use your teaching and education expertise, apply today to join our nonprofit!

ABOUT EASTERSEALS NEW YORK

Easterseals New York operates programs that enable those with special needs to achieve equality, dignity, and independence in their own communities. It provides exceptional services to ensure all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work, and play in their communities. We change the way the world defines and views disabilities by making profound, positive differences in people's lives every day.

Our mission is to spread help, hope, and answers. To achieve this, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

As an Early Childhood Assistant Director with our human services nonprofit, you're responsible for supervising the daily operations of our child care program. Your main tasks include supervising staff, maintaining program census, sustaining adequate staff coverage, and admitting or discharging children. You also assist with the transition and inclusion of children with special needs or disabilities into our child care program as well as input each new child's data and update current data. Using your teaching and education knowledge, you provide resources, referral information, and support to classroom teachers to ensure our services run smoothly.

In addition, you design and implement intergenerational programs between departments or groups. As required, you complete billing paperwork for our various funding sources as well as manage client statements and payments for the program. You also maintain and submit all statistics and reports required by internal and external sources. Using your exceptional leadership skills, you supervise our volunteers and maintain our professional activities. Having a job that uses your passion for teaching and education brings you great fulfillment, which is why you thrive in this position!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

• Bachelor's degree
• Certified in Infant/Child CPR, CPR, and first aid

A master's degree would be a plus. At least two years of experience working with children is preferred, but multiple factors will be taken into consideration.

Can you maintain a kind and compassionate demeanor? Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Are you highly organized and attentive to detail? Can you effectively prioritize tasks while demonstrating good time management? Do you work well in a collaborative environment? If yes, you might just be perfect for this social work position using your education and teaching skills for our human services nonprofit!

WORK SCHEDULE FOR AN EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

This full-time position using your teaching and education expertise works during the day.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR HUMAN SERVICES TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this social work job with our nonprofit, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 10461