Assistant Director

Kiddie Academy of Spring Hill • Spring Hill, TN

7d • $21 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Kiddie Academy of Spring Hill is dedicated to providing high quality early childhood education and care in a nurturing, safe, and supportive environment. Our mission is to foster a love for learning and development in children while supporting their emotional, social, and cognitive growth. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Assistant Director to join our leadership team and support the continued success of our center. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and possess strong leadership and organizational skills.

Requirements

• Must be experienced with TN State Licensing Rules & Regulations.
• Strong administrative abilities to maintain and organize files, reports and required documentation.
• Implement curriculum that fosters child development and learning.
• Supervise and mentor teaching staff, providing continuous guidance and support.
• Lead strategic planning efforts to improve program outcomes.
• Must have an Associate of Arts Degree or equivalent in Early Childhood Education.
• A minimum of 3 years of management experience in a licensed childcare facility.
• Must meet all Tennessee state requirements to be in a licensed facility.
• Must be able to lift 45 lbs and sit/stand for periods of time.

Nice To Haves

• 1-2 years Assistant Director experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing the daily operations of the center, including staff management, facility management, curriculum implementation, and child supervision.
• Support the Director in maintaining compliance with licensing regulations, policies/procedures, and quality standards.
• Support in hiring, training, and mentoring staff ensuring a positive work environment.
• Assist with the development and implementation of educational programs and activities.
• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers regarding children’s progress, behaviors, and developmental milestones.
• Monitor the health, safety, and well being of all children in the center.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree