Daycare Assistant Director

Foundations Early Learning Center • Moncks Corner, SC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join a Team That’s Making a Difference! Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking for more than just a job? Come grow with us at Foundations Early Learning Center! At Foundations, we do things differently – our classrooms are alive with hands-on, STEAM-focused learning, and we invest just as much in our Preschool Directors as we do in our students -- with generous PTO, birthday holiday, paid training, professional development, and tuition reimbursement.

Requirements

• Passion for working with young children.
• At least 21 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3-year previous experience working in licensed childcare.
• Ability to pass background checks & health assessments.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. for child safety and emergencies.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of a CDA or associate's degree in early childhood preferred.
• Admin. experience in a licensed childcare center preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help manage the daily operations of childcare school, ensuring we meet state licensing requirements and company policies.
• Perform administrative duties, give impactful tours to families, maintain records, ensure state licensing/policy compliance, and help keep everything running smoothly.
• Partner with families to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Support teachers in implementing our curriculum, enabling developmentally appropriate classrooms that spark curiosity and growth.
• Nurture positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing representatives, and the community.
• Work in the classroom when needed to assist and support staff.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Regular pay increases
• Same day pay option
• Insurance Package: Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental & vision
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401K retirement plan
• Employee wellness program
• Optional programs like Aflac and short-term disability insurance
• Paid trainings & professional development
• Up to 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's or master's programs with the TEACH program. Eligible bonuses could push the amount of funding to over 100%.
• Discounted childcare
• Paid time off
• Birthday holiday
• Monday-Friday schedule
• Additional paid time off with years of service
• Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon
• Unlimited growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED