Preschool Leave Replacement Assistant Director

Looking for someone who loves young children with a passion for Jewish education and is interested in a great opportunity in a premier Jewish Early Childhood Center.

The Community Synagogue L’Dor V’Dor Early Childhood Center seeks a Leave Replacement Assistant Director for a fast-paced, busy preschool, serving children ages 18 months to 5 years. This person will support the preschool Director in the day-to-day operations of the school. 

Responsibilities include:

• Helping to manage preschool teachers, providing support in the following areas:
• supporting curricular objectives through supply ordering, plan implementation and execution, 
• assisting in management of early drop off and after school enrichment registration and programming 
• helping out with special event planning and execution,
• school hot lunch program management, and
• staff scheduling and substitute scheduling
• Interacting with parents, tours and visitors in a way that makes them feel welcome - communicating with, and responding to parents as needed on a daily basis
• Providing technology and social media support with the support of the Director and Communications Associate utilizing Canva and Constant Contact platforms
• Working to ensure all licensing guidelines are being followed as they relate to attendance, allergies, fire drills/safety policies and compliance 
• Assisting in early childhood classrooms as needed
• Assuming leadership responsibilities when the Director is not in the building 

This position requires someone who is self-motivated, flexible, and comfortable balancing multiple tasks at once. The successful candidate will be a team player with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent attention to detail. Knowledge and comfort with Google Suite applications, and familiarity with Canva preferred. 

The ideal candidate has some degree of knowledge of early childhood “best practices,” and a working knowledge of Jewish holidays, customs and traditions.

Salary Range: $4,500-$5,000 per month, commensurate with experience. 

Hours: 8:00am-2:00pm, Monday through Friday, beginning mid-August through November, 2025.