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Under the general supervision of the Child Care Manager, the Assistant Manager is responsible for some administration duties as well as the implementation of Play and Exploration within the childrens programming.
This Assistant Manager must adhere to all the policies and regulations as set out in the Parent Handbook and Child Care Staff Manual
Responsibilities:
Arranging the staffing schedule for the week, daily break, and cleaning schedules and contacting casual staff as required
Maintain accurate subsidy attendance list, collecting signatures and submitting forms to the subsidy office
Support in maintain files, ordering supplies as needed in an organized and efficient manner
Assume responsibilities as outlined as an educator during floor time
Serve as a mentor to other educators demonstrating expertise in programming and Play and Exploration
Make observations and record documentation of children and staff in order to promote growth, support development and offer suggestions for overall improvements of the centre
Support educators in creating responsive environments
Taking general direction from the centre manager
Communicate professionally, effectively and respectfully with children, colleagues and family members
Qualifications: Education and experience essential.
- Early Childhood Education Level III ECE preferred but equivalent education in a related field that provides a good understanding of child development will be considered.
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Criminal record check with vulnerable sector
Work Setting
- Day-care centre