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Assistant Director

The Goddard School
📍 San Antonio, TX·Posted Today
💰 $35k–$40k/yr
Benefits:
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Training & development
Job Description

Join the dynamic team at The Goddard School® Potranco as our Assistant Director! We are seeking a passionate and proactive leader to support daily school operations while maintaining excellence in early childhood education. This role works closely with the Director to help lead a talented team, ensure compliance with licensing requirements, implement curriculum, and build meaningful connections with families and the community.

Benefits & Perks of Working at The Goddard School Potranco

  • Competitive pay based on experience 
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) 
  • Paid Holidays, Paid Winter Break 
  • Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development 
  • Childcare discounts 
  • State-of-the-art facilities 
  • Valuable experience supporting school operations and leadership development 
Assistant Director Key Responsibilities

Leadership and Administration:

  • Support the Director and franchisee in community outreach efforts and customer relationship building 
  • Assist with maintaining a professional online presence, including LinkedIn 
  • Welcome visitors, assist with tours, and help lead family orientations 
  • Support school communication systems, including daily reports, newsletters, and event reminders 
  • Help maintain school schedules, including faculty schedules and event calendars 
Staff Management:

  • Assist with employee records, including onboarding, timecards, and performance tracking 
  • Support recruitment efforts, including interviewing and onboarding new teachers 
  • Help coordinate professional development, faculty meetings, and training sessions 
  • Provide guidance and support to teachers to maintain a positive work environment 
Curriculum and Program Support:

  • Assist in ensuring educational programs meet the needs of all children 
  • Support teachers in implementing curriculum and lesson planning 
  • Help maintain classroom standards and student transition processes 
Family and Community Engagement:

  • Build and maintain positive relationships with families 
  • Address parent questions and escalate concerns to the Director when needed 
  • Support community outreach initiatives and partnerships 
Financial and Operational Support:

  • Assist the Director with enrollment efforts and administrative tasks 
  • Support efficient use of school resources 
Health and Safety:

  • Help ensure a safe and healthy environment for children, staff, and visitors 
  • Assist with safety drills and emergency preparedness 
  • Support daily opening and closing procedures, including safety checks and facility readiness 
 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or related field preferred 
  • 2–5 years of leadership experience in a childcare setting (Assistant Director or similar role preferred) 
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Knowledge of child development and early childhood education best practices 
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask effectively 
  • Positive attitude with strong problem-solving skills 
  • Passion for working with children and supporting educators 
Benefits

  • Employee discount 
  • Paid time off 
  • Professional development assistance 
  • Referral program 
  • Tuition reimbursement

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