Assistant Director - Preschool

Learning Care Group • Stafford, 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 helps ensure compliance with company and state licensing standards; fosters an educational, caring, and safe environment for children and parents; supports children’s imagination, self-esteem, and discovery; promotes the company’s image and community presence; recruits, selects, and retains quality staff; and helps 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 child care facility.
• Must meet state education requirements and the center/school’s requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help ensure the school operates safely and effectively with the School Director.
• Assume sole responsibility for the school in the Director’s absence.
• Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of children.
• 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 the positive image of the company and its standing 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