Childcare Assistant Director

The Nest SchoolsCarmel, IN

About The Position

The Nest Schools, founded in 2021, is a rapidly growing Early Childhood organization with a vision to raise a world of kind, healthy, happy, and inspired children. We aim to be the worldwide leader in early childhood programs for children, families, and our team. Currently operating 35 schools in 5 states, we anticipate expanding to over 200 schools in 25 states by 2025. We are seeking a School Director who values Early Childhood Education and recognizes the importance of our teachers as Early Childhood Professional Educators. Each school is supported by a full-time curriculum and education specialist, and classroom budgets are provided for learning materials and crafts. We are committed to being a "Best Workplace" through programs focused on WELLNESS, INNOVATION, KINDNESS, and FUN, including the Nest Eggs Reward & Recognition Program, Mentor Programs, Funday Mondays, Director Retreats with industry leaders, and Nest University for innovative training and career advancement in Early Childhood Education.

Requirements

  • Previous administrative experience preferred.
  • Experience in Early Childhood Education required.
  • Willingness to obtain Director Credential.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in a large school setting.

Responsibilities

  • Focus on the quality of programs and children, families, and staff.
  • Manage administrative duties.
  • Lead a school within The Nest Schools organization.
  • Embrace the idea that teachers are Early Childhood Professional Educators.
  • Ensure teachers can deliver envisioned experiences with provided classroom budgets.

Benefits

  • Industry-leading benefits
  • Competitive compensation (best paid in the industry)
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Centralized billing and receivables
  • Centralized call screening
  • Outside professional development opportunities (e.g., NAEYC conferences, Nest Conferences)
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