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The Goddard School

Assistant Director

Powhatan, VA · On-site

Health insurance The Goddard School located at: 1585 Oakbridge Dr Powhatan, Virginia 23139 is looking for a motivated, self-starter for an Assistant Director position at our School! The Assistant ...

The Woodland

Director of Maintenance

Farmville, VA · On-site

$78K/yr

Maintenance Director Position Highlights: * Create schedules, evaluate, and manage preventive, corrective, and project-based maintenance work. * Maintain building efficiency and ensure compliance ...

Mathnasium

Assistant Center Director

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$19.25 - $25/hr

Training & development Mathnasium - Assistant Center Director Position Summary: The Mathnasium Assistant Center Director is responsible for directly assisting the Center Director with sales and ...

Viva Senior Living

Resident Care Director

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$66K - $88K/yr

POSITION TITLE: Resident Care Director DEPARTMENT: Nursing Administration REPORTS TO: Executive Director POSITION SUMMARY: * The essential functions of the job for the Resident Care Director requires ...

EASLEY AL OPCO LLC

Resident Care Director

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$66K - $88K/yr

Description POSITION TITLE: Resident Care Director DEPARTMENT: Nursing Administration REPORTS TO: Executive Director POSITION SUMMARY: * The essential functions of the job for the Resident Care ...

Viva Senior Living

Resident Care Director

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$66K - $88K/yr

POSITION TITLE: Resident Care Director DEPARTMENT: Nursing Administration REPORTS TO: Executive Director POSITION SUMMARY: * The essential functions of the job for the Resident Care Director requires ...

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What does a director position do?

A director position involves overseeing a department or organization, setting strategic goals, managing teams, and ensuring projects align with company objectives. Directors often make high-level decisions, coordinate with other executives, and require strong leadership and communication skills.

What is the difference between Director Position vs Project Manager?

AspectDirector PositionProject Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree, often a master’s, with extensive experience in leadership rolesRequires a bachelor’s degree, often certifications like PMP, with project management experience
Work EnvironmentStrategic, high-level decision-making in executive settingsOperational, overseeing specific projects and teams
Industry UsageCommon in corporate, nonprofit, and government sectors for leadership rolesUsed across industries for managing individual projects and initiatives

The Director Position focuses on strategic leadership and long-term planning within an organization, while a Project Manager handles specific projects, ensuring they meet goals on time and within budget. Both roles require leadership skills, but the scope and responsibilities differ significantly.

What are some director positions?

Director positions are senior management roles responsible for overseeing departments, projects, or functions within an organization. Common titles include Marketing Director, Operations Director, Financial Director, and Human Resources Director, each requiring leadership skills and relevant industry experience.
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Assistant Director

The Goddard School

Powhatan, VA • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Posted 21 days ago

The Goddard School rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 352 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 23 rated private schools and tutoring

Job description

Benefits:
  • State-of-the-Art facilities
  • Community outreach opportunities
  • Affiliation with leaders in the early childhood education industry
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance

The Goddard School located at: 1585 Oakbridge Dr Powhatan, Virginia 23139 is looking for a motivated, self-starter for an Assistant Director position at our School! The Assistant Director will assist in overseeing the daily operations of the school, ensuring the highest standards of education and care. This role involves supporting the Director in managing staff, maintaining compliance with licensing requirements and fostering positive relationships with families and the community.
Nurture your growth. Empower your success Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children's lives every day. If you're passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we'd love to hear from you!
Assistant Director Key Responsibilities:
  • Administrative Support: Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the School
  • Staff Management: Support the recruitment, training, development and supervision of staff
  • Curriculum and Program Development: Assist in the implementation of our proprietary ® program*, designed to spark curiosity, support individual growth and inspire a lifelong love of learning
  • Family and Community Engagement: Build and maintain positive relationships with families
  • Health and Safety: Conduct regular safety drills, maintain emergency preparedness and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment

Qualifications:
  • Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field
  • At least 2 years of experience teaching in early childhood education
  • Strong knowledge of child development, early learning best practices, team leadership and classroom management
  • Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
  • A genuine love for children and commitment to providing high-quality education
  • Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements

* ® is our exclusive education program designed to embrace how children learn best - through play and curiosity. Our curriculum is designed to make learning enjoyable while instilling vital 21st-century skills such as teamwork, problem-solving and social-emotional relationships.
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.

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About Goddard School

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As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for over 30 years, we are the premier preschool for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 560 franchised Schools with more than 70,000 students in 38 states. The Goddard School uses the most current academically endorsed methods to ensure children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.

Industry

Education, education programs administration, personal services and elementary and secondary schools

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

King of Prussia, PA, US

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