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Westminster School for Young Children serves children ages 1-5 in an exclusively early childhood environment. Located in Nashville, TN we operate on an academic calendar with daily hours from 8:30 - 2:30. 

The Assistant Director of Westminster School for Young Children must be passionate about early childhood education.  The Assistant Director should possess the academic qualifications of a teacher and administrator, while sharing a personal commitment to the school and church’s mission.  This person serves as a direct support to teachers and students and works closely with the Director.  

The Assistant Director must have a bachelor’s degree and preferably a master's in early childhood education or a related field.  Teaching and managerial experience (at least 3-5 years) is required.  Experience with student management software, such as Blackbaud or similar, is preferred. General ease with using web-based tools such as Google Docs or Microsoft Teams is required. The Assistant Director should communicate clearly and articulately both orally and in writing. The Assistant Director serves as the Director of Camp Westminster, the school’s 6-week summer program.  

The Assistant Director’s responsibilities include healthy communication with students, parents, teachers, and church staff members. The Assistant Director must have thorough knowledge of all DHS licensing rules, including practical experience implementing these requirements, as well as familiarity with NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) standards.  

About Westminster School for Young Children

Westminster School for Young Children (WSYC) is an outreach ministry of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Nashville, Tennessee. In its 77th year of operation, WSYC is proud of our history of serving the families of Nashville in a nurturing, creative and developmentally appropriate environment.

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