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 in partnership with 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 the social, physical, and intellectual growth of children.

The Assistant Director ensures the school operates in accordance with company and state licensing standards; fosters an educational, caring, and safe environment for children and parents; and promotes children’s imagination, self-esteem, and discovery. The position helps promote the company’s positive image and standing in the communities it serves, recruits, selects, and retains quality staff, and contributes to 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 education requirements and the center/school requirements.

Nice To Haves

• An 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.
• Encourage children’s imagination, self-esteem, and discovery.
• Promote the positive image of the company and help it become 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.

What This Job Offers

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