Assistant Preschool Director

The Learning Experience - Manassas • Manassas, VA

75d • $35,000 - $37,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Learning Experience in Manassas, VA is looking for a passionate, energetic Assistant Director to help lead our preschool team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Assistant Director, Lead Teacher, or early childhood educator who is ready to grow into leadership while still staying connected to children, teachers, and families. At TLE, Happy Happens Here — and that includes our team! As Assistant Director, you'll work alongside the Center Director to help create an amazing experience for our children, families, and teachers.

Requirements

• Experience in a licensed daycare, preschool, or early childhood education setting
• Leadership experience OR are an experienced Lead Teacher ready for your next step
• Understand Virginia childcare licensing requirements
• Love coaching, encouraging, and developing others
• Organized and comfortable juggling multiple priorities
• Communicate confidently with families and team members
• Aren't afraid to jump in and help wherever you're needed
• Want to continue growing your career in Early Childhood Education

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and support our teaching team
• Create a positive, welcoming center culture
• Support hiring, onboarding, training, and staff development
• Maintain safe, engaging, high-quality classrooms
• Ensure compliance with Virginia licensing, health, and safety requirements
• Support staffing and daily center operations
• Build strong relationships with current families
• Welcome prospective families and assist with center tours and enrollment
• Help implement our proprietary L.E.A.P.® Curriculum
• Support family retention and center enrollment goals
• Participate in community events and center activities
• Step into classrooms and support the team when needed

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Employee discounts
• Competitive pay & benefits
• Childcare discounts
• Leadership development & opportunities to grow
• State-of-the-art classrooms, curriculum, technology & resources

What This Job Offers

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