Assistant Director

Learning Care Group • Elkhorn, NE

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At La Petite Academy, a Learning Care Group brand, the Assistant Director role offers job stability, longevity, and a nationwide support network. This position involves leading and managing school staff by planning work schedules and assisting with the implementation of Company-provided curriculum, which includes coaching, communicating, and interpreting standards with teachers. The Assistant Director is responsible for ensuring the school operates in accordance with company and state licensing standards, while promoting a positive partnership within the surrounding community. They will also innovate by sparking imagination, building self-esteem, and helping children discover new things each day in an educational, caring, and safe environment. A key part of the role is to recruit, select, and retain quality staff. The Assistant Director will receive mentorship from their School Director and join a network of Early Childhood Education professionals from over 1,070 Child Care centers.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must have previous management experience and at least 1 year of experience working in a licensed daycare or child care facility.
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must meet state requirements for education and additional center/school requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Lead! Manage school staff by planning work schedules and assisting with the implementation of Company-provided curriculum, which includes coaching, communicating, and interpreting standards with teachers.
• Promote! Ensure the school operates in accordance with company and state licensing standards, while promoting a positive partnership within the surrounding community.
• Innovate! Spark imagination, build self-esteem, and help children discover new things each day in an educational, caring, and safe environment.
• Build! Recruit, select, and retain quality staff.
• Learn! In addition to receiving mentorship from your School Director, you will join a network of Early Childhood Education professionals from over 1,070 Child Care centers and growing!

Benefits

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) on DAY 1 for full-time employees
• Career growth opportunities (at MULTIPLE locations) across the country!
• Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
• $1,000 Annual Tuition Reimbursement for eligible employees
• Flexible Scheduling Options
• Generous Childcare Discount
• Referral and Reward Programs
• Company paid Professional Development Training
• 401K Match and Daily Pay
• No Nights, Weekends, or Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees