Assistant Director - Preschool

Learning Care Group•Chesapeake, VA

About The Position

The Assistant Director is responsible for the safe and effective operation of the school in partnership with the School Director, in support of Learning Care Group’s safety vision. In the Director’s absence, the Assistant Director has sole responsibility for the school. The role also supports the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the children. The Assistant Director helps ensure the school operates in accordance with company and state licensing standards; fosters an educational, caring, and safe environment for children and parents; promotes children’s imagination, self-esteem, and discovery; advances the company’s positive image in the community; 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 childcare facility.
  • Must meet state requirements for education and the center/school requirements.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the school operates in accordance with company and state licensing standards.
  • Foster an educational, caring, and safe environment for children and parents.
  • Promote children's social, physical, and intellectual growth.
  • Spark children's imagination, build self-esteem, and help them discover new things.
  • Promote a positive image of the company and help make it a provider of choice in the communities it serves.
  • Recruit, select, and retain quality staff.
  • Help achieve profitability for the company.
  • Assume sole responsibility for the school in the School Director’s absence.
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