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Journey of Faith Church and Preschool —Manhattan Beach, CA
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- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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The Umbrella Tree Child Development Center —Long Beach, CA
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Assistant Preschool Director

Journey of Faith Church and Preschool
Manhattan Beach, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
From $65,000 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Nutrition
School experience
Early childhood education center experience
CPR Certification
Staff supervision
Confidential information handling
Team supervision
Safety regulations
Teacher mentoring for professional development
Menu planning
Sanitation procedures
Professional development support
First Aid Certification
Instructional leadership in education
Teacher coaching
Working with students
Parent communication in school administration
Personnel management in education
Working with families
Food preparation
Childcare medication administration
Experience working with families with children
Technical Proficiency

Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Assistant Preschool Director (Infant, Toddler, Preschool through 1st grade) partners with the Preschool Director in the day-to-day operations of the school, ensuring a safe, nurturing, Christ-centered, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for children, families, and staff. The Assistant Director serves as a ministry leader by supporting the mission of Journey of Faith Church and helping create opportunities to build meaningful relationships with families that lead them toward Christ.

The Assistant Preschool Director provides operational, administrative, and instructional leadership while helping maintain compliance with California Community Care Licensing regulations and school policies. This position assists with staff supervision, enrollment, family communication, curriculum implementation, licensing compliance, and daily campus operations. The Assistant Director serves as the Preschool Director's designee when assigned and models Christ-like leadership through servant-hearted support of children, families & staff.

Please forward your resume to [email protected] if interested.

PRIMARY QUALIFICATIONS

Three or more years of experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood education program, with leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field preferred; minimum qualifications must meet California licensing requirements for an Assistant Director or Director designee.
Knowledge of California Title 22 licensing regulations and experience supporting licensing compliance.
Understanding of child development and developmentally appropriate practices.
Strong organizational, administrative, and problem-solving skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills with staff, parents, church leadership, and school/community members.
Ability to supervise, coach, encourage, and support teachers and classroom staff.
Demonstrates sound judgment, professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.
Educational philosophy aligns with Journey of Faith Christian School's mission and philosophy.
Technology proficient and able to learn new software systems quickly.
Heart for children and families with a genuine desire to serve through Christian ministry.
Active, growing Christian faith with a lifestyle consistent with the mission and values of Journey of Faith Church.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND SKILLS

Leadership & Administration

Assist the Preschool Director with the daily operations of the preschool.
Serve as Designated Director during the Director's absence.
Support implementation of school policies, procedures, and operational standards.
Help coordinate classroom schedules, staffing assignments, and daily coverage.
Assist with maintaining required records, documentation, and licensing files.
Support enrollment efforts including family tours, parent communication, and registration.
Assist with classroom supply management and ordering.
Support planning and execution of school events and special programs.
Maintain confidentiality regarding students, families, and personnel matters.

Staff Leadership

Encourage, mentor, and support teachers and classroom staff.
Assist with onboarding, orientation, and ongoing training of new employees.
Help monitor classroom quality and provide constructive coaching to teachers.
Promote positive staff morale and a collaborative team environment.
Assist with substitute scheduling and classroom coverage as needed.
Help resolve conflicts among staff, children, and families using Biblical principles and professional practices.

Licensing & Compliance

Assist in maintaining compliance with California Title 22 licensing regulations.
Help ensure all required staff files, children's records, and licensing documentation remain current.
Support health and safety procedures throughout the campus.
Assist with licensing inspections and corrective action follow-up when necessary.
Maintain awareness of current state regulations and best practices in early childhood education.

Curriculum & Program Support

Support teachers in implementing a faith-based, developmentally appropriate curriculum.
Assist in evaluating classroom environments and instructional practices.
Encourage high-quality learning experiences through play, exploration, and Biblical integration.
Help coordinate special activities, chapel, family events, and seasonal programs.

Family Engagement & Ministry

Build positive relationships with preschool families through consistent communication and servant leadership.
Assist families with enrollment, transitions, and ongoing support.
Partner with church ministries to strengthen connections between preschool families and Journey of Faith Church.
Help create opportunities for families to experience the love of Christ through school events, outreach, and ministry initiatives.
Respond professionally to parent questions, concerns, and conflict resolution.

Financial & Operational Support

Assist with enrollment tracking and classroom ratios.
Support budget-conscious purchasing and stewardship of school resources.
Help monitor attendance and operational reporting.
Perform additional administrative duties as assigned by the Preschool Director.

STATE MANDATED REQUIREMENTS

Health Screening Report – Facility Personnel (LIC 503) and TB Clearance
Personnel Record (LIC 501) or application/resume
Criminal Record Statement (LIC 508) subject to fingerprint requirements
Proof of Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification
Completion of required Health and Safety training
Mandated Reporter Training (LIC 9108)
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) training as required
Current immunizations as required by California law
Appropriate official transcripts
Meet California Community Care Licensing educational requirements for the position.

Working knowledge of:

Child nutrition, food preparation, and menu planning
Housekeeping, sanitation, and universal health precautions
Child supervision and communication practices
Administration of prescribed medications as permitted
Recognition of early signs of illness and appropriate response procedures

Please email your resume to [email protected].

Pay: From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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