Job Description
Title: Assistant Director
Assistant Directors play an integral role in leading our centers to success.
With KinderCare
Education’s world-class curriculum, center accreditation process, and talented teaching staff, together our Assistant Directors and Center Directors are changing the world one milestone at a time.
As an Assistant Director, you will educate parents, teachers, and leaders on the value of early childhood education and make that value come to life for the children in your center.
When you join our team as an Assistant Center Director you will:
* Assist the Center Director in leading teaching staff, supporting families, and achieving enrollment, accreditation, and operational objectives
* Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
* Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners
* Serve in various roles throughout the center as needed including teacher, cook and/or driver
Skills, Education, and Experience
* At least two years of early childhood education experience required, with an understanding of developmentally appropriate practices and the ability to ensure its use in the classroom
* A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day
* Excellent administrative, organizational, verbal, listening, and communication skills required
* CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
* Must meet state specific guidelines for the role
* Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors.
Must be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children.
* Ability to speak, read, and write English.
Revised August 6, 2017
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Childcare
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
School type:
* Development center
Work Location: In person