If you have a positive attitude that inspires those around you and are business-minded with a passion for children and education… join us!
We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Childcare Provider to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and educational environment for children in our care. This role requires strong organizational skills, time management abilities, and a passion for fostering child development.
As an Administrative Assistant, you will:
- Create strong relationships resulting in a high retention rate and referrals from staff, parents, and the community.
- Assist in achieving center occupancy goals by providing center tours and following the Lightbridge enrollment process.
- Provide a WOW customer experience to all in our Circle of Care.
- Build community relationships and enrollment through participation in local area marketing and execution of open houses and other marketing.
- Support a nurturing and positive learning environment encouraging children and staff to grow and develop.
- Foster a “learning is fun" environment by implementing the Lightbridge Academy program and Seedlings curriculum.
- Uphold discretion in dealing with all confidential matters and information.
- Maintain proper ratios and substitute in classrooms if necessary.
- Support all team members by example and provide mentoring and coaching.
- Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of children and staff members.
- Observe all Lightbridge Academy policies, procedures, and state licensing regulations.
- Support regularly scheduled staff meetings and trainings.
- Complete a minimum of 20 hours of ongoing professional development annually.
Benefits:
· Training
· Competitive salary
· Childcare discount
· Paid time off
· Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· 401K with a match
· Opportunity for advancement
Skills, Abilities, and Experience we are looking for:
- 2-3 years of prior experience in childcare. Management experience is a plus.
- Post-Secondary school degree
- Organization, time management, and multi-tasking skills
- Oral and written communication skills
- Completion of CPR and First Aid certification
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
- Basic bookkeeping skills are a plus.
- Knowledge of QuickBooks and Canva etc are a plus.
Why work for Lightbridge Academy?
When you join the Lightbridge Academy family, you become part of a team of lifelong learners passionate about children and families… just like you are. As a leader and Assistant Director, you play a key role in the lives of staff, parents, and children by inspiring your team to achieve excellence, forming meaningful relationships, advocating for the education and wellbeing of children, and leading a high-quality childcare center.
Lightbridge Academy is more than just a daycare. Our teachers get to inspire infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarteners through our early childhood education curriculum. Our teachers are energetic people with a passion for education and a love for children. Our administrative staff creates a fun learning environment for children and staff. Everyone embodies Lightbridge Academy’s Core Values and strives to support our Circle of Care.
If this describes you, apply now.
CAREERS
Join our team and be rewarded with smiles every day!
Do you love to see children learn and grow? Find joy in knowing you’re making a difference in someone’s life? Take pride in being a role model for young eyes and minds? Be rewarded and recognized for this wonderful passion with a career at Lightbridge Academy.
We’d love for you to bring your talent, love of children and gift of discovery to our family. And to see you grow and develop just as our amazing children do. Join us here at Lightbridge Academy. And love what you do every day!
Do what you love with people you love!
As the old saying goes, “Love what you do, and you will never work a day in your life.” Our children make you want to come to work every day. And so do all our team members — who like you, are passionate about caring for children and creating “lightbulb” moments for them every day.
Because we offer infant through kindergarten programs, you’ll have the opportunity to interact with children during some very distinct and important stages of their physical and cognitive development. Days with our infants will have you nurturing our youngest learners; toddlers will keep you on your toes as they discover and explore their world at a rapid pace; while our preschoolers and kindergarteners look to you to provide them with the academic fundamentals that will foster a lifetime love of learning. The time you spend here is exciting, memorable and rewarding!
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