Assistant Director of Early Education Services

Assistant Director of Early Education Services

Join to apply for the Assistant Director of Early Education Services role at Odyssey House

Assistant Director of Early Education Services

Join to apply for the Assistant Director of Early Education Services role at Odyssey House

This range is provided by Odyssey House. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$70,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr

TITLE :
Assistant Director of Early Educational Services

REPORTS:
Director of Early Educational Services (Daycare Director)

PROGRAM:
George Rosenfeld Center for Recovery (GRCR) - 13 Hell Gate Circle New York, NY 10035

PAY: $70,000 - $80,000

Our Mission

Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to a broad population of individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Odyssey House helps New Yorkers of all ages—and across all five boroughs—beat drugs and alcohol with highly individualized treatment programs. Odyssey House provides high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres, including: psychological, physical, social, family, educational and spiritual in order to support personal rehabilitation, renewal and family restoration.

If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you’re right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real.

In Addition, Odyssey House Offers

• A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week)
• Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule
• Life Insurance
• Medical Insurance (Two Plans)
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage)
• Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account
• 403(b) Plan
• Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit
• Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford)
• Commuter Benefits
• Educational Assistance Programs
• Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and Plum Benefits
• RUFit?! Fitness Program
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Assistance
• Optum Financial Service through Connect Your Care
• Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher

Major Functions

The Assistant Director of Early Educational Services is responsible for supporting the Deputy Director of Educational Services with the day-to-day operation and coordination of all Odyssey House Early Educational Services. She/he is responsible for supporting all childcare workers, assistant teachers and teachers within

oversight of job performance, guidance of all program employees and for the direct supervision of designated subordinate staff. She/he is responsible for maintaining compliance with New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, the Bureau of Childcare regulations and assuring that early educational services are delivered in accordance with Odyssey House organizational standards.



Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• The role of the Assistant Director of Education Services will be 50% administrative and 50% classroom support.
• Support the Director of Educational Services in developing and monitoring program systems, policies, and procedures.
• Support the Director of Educational Services in maintaining good relations with and act as liaison to the regulatory body, partnering agencies, referral sources, the community-at-large, and the corporate officers.
• Prepare informational material and documents for prospective parents.
• Supporting the teaching team in screening, assessment and school enrollment of all children newly admitted into the program.
• Supervise the maintenance of adequate and up-to-date school records on all children, as well as supervise record keeping responsibilities of staff in accordance with applicable regulatory standards and Odyssey House policies.
• Act as child advocate, assuring that all children’s rights are respected and that all parent’s grievances and complaints are addressed in a timely and equitable manner in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Support the Director of Educational Services in ensuring coverage for the facility and maintain on-call telephone accessibility on an ongoing basis.
• Support the Deputy Director of Educational…