Acting Assistant Director

At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. When you join us, you’ll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. If you’re passionate about positively impacting the lives of others and making waves in the world of early childhood education, the Assistant Director role might be for you! 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. Responsibilities & DutiesAssist the Center Director in leading teaching staff, supporting families, and achieving enrollment, accreditation, and operational objectivesPartner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their childrenCultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partnersServe in various roles throughout the center as needed, including teacher, cook, and/or driverSkills, Education, and ExperienceAt 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 classroomExcellent administrative, organizational, verbal, listening, and communication skills requiredCPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtainMeet state specific guidelines for the rolePhysically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoorsAble 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 activityRead, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in EnglishPlease indicate if you require reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the jobBenefitsKnow your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits.

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