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Assistant Site Director - UT Child Development Center

Phase2 Technology, Austin, TX, United States


Assistant Site Director - UT Child Development Center
Flexible benefit account, sick time, tuition assistance, 403(b), retirement plan, employee discount.

Job Posting Title
Assistant Site Director - UT Child Development Center

Hiring Department
University Child Development Center

Position Open To
All Applicants

Weekly Scheduled Hours
40

FLSA Status
To Be Determined at Offer

Earliest Start Date
Ongoing

Position Duration
Expected to Continue

Location
Austin, TX

Benefits

Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)

Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options

Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with employer matching funds

Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)

Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses

Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities

Tuition assistance

Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets

Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card

Free rides on all UT Shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card

For more details, please see: https://hr.utexas.edu/prospective/benefits and https://hr.utexas.edu/current/services/my-total-rewards

Purpose
To assist the site director in the daily operation of the UT Child Development Center.

Responsibilities

Maintain all enrollment and staff records including immunizations.

Supervise classrooms and staff at the program.

Give tours, communicate daily with parents and visitors.

Assist with maintaining requirements of Child Care Licensing and Accreditation standards as well as requirements for health and safety.

Assist with staffing the program and hiring new employees.

Other related functions as assigned.

Required Qualifications
Demonstration of the competencies: Motivating others, Planning work for others, Managing conflict, Managing and measuring work, and Complying with policies and procedures at The University of Texas at Austin, typically acquired by a Bachelor's Degree, one year of experience as a teacher or administrator of a licensed child care facility and the university's Transition to Management Certificate (or equivalent).

Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications
Degree in child related field. Previous experience working as a director or assistant director of a licensed child development center. Previous experience working in an accredited child development center. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Stable work history.

Salary Range
$65,000

Working Conditions

May work around standard office conditions

Use of manual dexterity

Climbing of stairs

Lifting and moving

Exposure to various bodily fluidsWorking indoors and outdoors

Lifting up to 30 lbs.

Work Shift

Monday - Friday 9:00am - 6:00pm

Position may occasionally require work during non-business hours for center events and required professional development. Also, being able to help with opening shift on occasion is a plus (7:00am - 4:00pm).

Employment Eligibility
Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.

Retirement Plan Eligibility
The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.

Background Checks
A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Pay Transparency
The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

Employment Eligibility Verification
If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university.

E-Verify
The University of Texas at Austin uses E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, see the following:

E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) [PDF]

Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF]

Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF]

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