Job Description
Office Assistant
The Goddard School of Towson
Overview
An Office Assistant at The Goddard School® is responsible for assisting in the management of the program and daily operations. Additionally, the franchisee or director may delegate certain business tasks to the office assistant.
The office assistant position may or may not be an exempt position under federal and state laws, depending on the level of compensation and the amount of time spent performing non-managerial tasks, among other things.
Educational Qualifications
All candidates who wish to be considered for the position of office assistant must meet one or more of the following criteria, in addition to any/all requirements that may be mandated by their state and/or local licensing authorities:
• A Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development and management experience in a licensed childcare center or preschool (preferred)
· Experience working in a licensed childcare center or preschool for at least three years
• Infant/Toddler and Pre-School Certifications (Senior Staff in the state of MD)
Responsibilities
The office assistant’s responsibilities include assisting the other directors in implementing the director’s responsibilities & caring for general tasks of the school. The office assistant’s responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
• Maintain compliance with GSI QA Standards & MSDE/OCC licensing regulations & requirements
• Answer phones and respond to classroom needs
• Maintain a school inventory (e.g., snacks, supplies)
• Review Daily Activity Reports
• Mobile throughout the school
• Develop and maintain customer relations
• Support the development and implementation of franchisee’s community outreach activities (could be after hours)
• Substituting in a classroom as needed
• Daily Operation activities (ie. bathroom breaks & lunches) as needed
Schedule:
Schedule varies daily but will be the same weekly. All schedules include a one hour lunch break as decided by scheduling director. At least one 9am-6pm shift per week.
Compensation: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Towson, Maryland |
| Industry | Education |
| Company Size | 20 to 49 employees |
| Website | http://www.goddardschool.com/chicago/plainfield-joliet-theodore-street-il#moreFromThisSchool |
About Company
The Goddard School provides the foundation to encourage a child's lifelong love of learning .In our warm, caring atmosphere, dedicated teachers support the development of children from 6 weeks to 8 years old. Our year round program offers families the choice of either half day or full day schedule.
We are delighted to be the on-site owners of The Goddard School on Theodore Street in Plainfield. We welcome the opportunity for you to join our team by providing the best educational child care for children. Our play-based curriculum taught by our wonderful degreed teachers in a nurturing learning environment, is tailored to meet the social, intellectual, physical and emotional needs of each individual child. We are not a daycare, but rather a preschool with purpose.
Rundy and Karen Wells
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