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Growing Minds Prep Academy

Assistant Preschool Director

Growing Minds Prep Academy, Jupiter, Florida, United States, 33478

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1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Growing Minds Prep Academy is based in Jupiter, Florida, United States. The academy is dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, fostering development through tailored educational programs. Located at 920 Town Hall Ave, Growing Minds Prep Academy focuses on creating a strong foundation for lifelong learning and growth. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for an Assistant Preschool Director located in Jupiter, FL. The Assistant Preschool Director will be responsible for assisting in the daily operations of the preschool, including curriculum development, staff supervision, and ensuring compliance with state regulations. Additional tasks include budget management, supporting early childhood education initiatives, and coordinating activities and programs for children. The role demands effective communication with staff, parents, and children to maintain a positive and enriching learning environment. Company Description Growing Minds Prep Academy is based in Jupiter, Florida, United States. The academy is dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, fostering development through tailored educational programs. Located at 920 Town Hall Ave, Growing Minds Prep Academy focuses on creating a strong foundation for lifelong learning and growth. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for an Assistant Preschool Director located in Jupiter, FL. The Assistant Preschool Director will be responsible for assisting in the daily operations of the preschool, including curriculum development, staff supervision, and ensuring compliance with state regulations. Additional tasks include budget management, supporting early childhood education initiatives, and coordinating activities and programs for children. The role demands effective communication with staff, parents, and children to maintain a positive and enriching learning environment. Education & Credentials

Associate or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field (Masters preferred). Florida DCF

45-Hour Training

completed and documented. CDA or higher credential

in Early Childhood Education. Current CPR & First Aid Certification (including infant/child). Completion of FLORIDA D irectors Credential . Professional Experience

Minimum

35 years of teaching experience

in early childhood education (infants through Pre-K). At least

12 years of leadership/management experience

in a licensed childcare center. Proven ability to

mentor, coach, and evaluate teachers

aligned with CLASS, Apple Accreditation, and Department of Health compliance standards. Experience with

bilingual programming

or supporting ELL students is highly preferred. Familiarity with

accreditation processes

(Apple, NAEYC, etc.) and

compliance documentation

(ELC, DCF, DOH). Leadership & Interpersonal Skills

Strong ability to

collaborate with the Director

while also taking initiative in daily operations. Excellent

interpersonal and communication skills

with staff, parents, and children. Ability to build and sustain a

positive school culture

where staff feel supported and families feel welcomed. Conflict resolution, team-building, and staff morale-boosting experience. Professional, compassionate, and aligned with GMPAs

school family philosophy . Administrative & Operational Skills

Skilled at

scheduling staff , monitoring ratios, and ensuring classroom coverage. Experience with

meal counts, van/transportation safety , and maintaining DOH/DOT compliance records. Strong organizational skills for

paperwork, binders, inspections, and Apple Accreditation evidence tracking . Ability to step into classrooms and

model high-quality instruction

when needed. Personal Qualities

Passionate about

early childhood education

and

family engagement . Flexible, dependable, and solution-oriented. Bilingual (Spanish/English) highly preferred. Shares GMPAs mission of

nurturing, safe, and bilingual learning environments . In summary: We are looking for an Assistant Director who blends compliance expertise, classroom leadership, staff mentoring, and family connection a partner who can both

uphold high standards

and

support your vision

of a warm, family-centered preschool. Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type

Full-time Job function

Job function

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