Assistant Director

Learning Care Group • Chesapeake, VA

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About The Position

The Assistant Director is responsible for the safe and effective operation of the school alongside the School Director, supporting Learning Care Group’s safety vision. In the Director’s absence, the Assistant Director has sole responsibility for the school. The role also supports children’s social, physical, and intellectual growth. The Assistant Director ensures the school follows company and state licensing standards, fosters an educational, caring, and safe environment for children and parents, and promotes the company’s positive image in the community. The role includes recruiting, selecting, and retaining quality staff and helping achieve company profitability.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have at least 2 years of Assistant Director experience in a licensed childcare facility.
• Must meet state requirements for education and the center/school’s requirements.

Nice To Haves

• An associate degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help ensure the safe and effective operation of the school with the School Director.
• Take sole responsibility for the school in the Director’s absence.
• Assist in promoting children’s social, physical, and intellectual growth.
• Ensure the school operates in accordance with company and state licensing standards.
• Foster an educational, caring, and safe environment for children and parents.
• Encourage children’s imagination, self-esteem, and discovery.
• Promote a positive image of the company in the communities it serves.
• Recruit, select, and retain quality staff.
• Help achieve company profitability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed