Preschool Assistant Director

The Learning Experience • Jacksonville, FL

17d • Onsite

About The Position

Join the fastest-growing Academy of Early Education today at our beautiful facility in Williamsburg, where "Happy Happens Here"! Assistant Center Directors at The Learning Experience partner with the Center Director to oversee the day-to-day operations of the center while demonstrating joy and passion for early childhood education. They influence the growth and development of both children and teachers while creating an environment of collaboration and community, encouraging everyone to thrive.

As the Assistant Center Director at The Learning Experience, You Will:
Lead by example, displaying passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children and employees.
Create an environment of trust, rapport, and inclusivity, easily connecting with diverse groups of people.
Ensure that the physical center environment adheres to health and safety standard operating procedures, maintaining full compliance with local and state licensing regulations.
Mains physical and electronic filing systems for student and family records with accuracy and in compliance with TLE operating procedures following local and state regulations
Manages center inventory: office supplies, food, curriculum, staff recognition items, etc.
Manages vendor relationships including facility maintenance and technology support
Drive consistent business results, measured through family retention and conversion, enrollment growth, and efficient business operations.
Manage accounts receivable and payable.
Engage prospective families through both in-person and virtual center tours, effectively showcasing the benefits of our program.
Organize and execute community marketing events to raise awareness and drive enrollment.

Requirements

• At least one year of center leadership/management experience (required).
• Meet Virginia's Program Director requirements, as well as any other state-specific guidelines for the role.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of state licensing rules and regulations.
• Experience in daycare or preschool settings.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of center leadership/management experience.
• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the center in partnership with the Center Director.
• Demonstrate joy and passion for early childhood education.
• Influence the growth and development of both children and teachers.
• Create an environment of collaboration and community.
• Lead by example, displaying passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children and employees.
• Create an environment of trust, rapport, and inclusivity.
• Ensure that the physical center environment adheres to health and safety standard operating procedures, maintaining full compliance with local and state licensing regulations.
• Maintain physical and electronic filing systems for student and family records with accuracy and in compliance with TLE operating procedures following local and state regulations.
• Manage center inventory: office supplies, food, curriculum, staff recognition items, etc.
• Manage vendor relationships including facility maintenance and technology support.
• Drive consistent business results, measured through family retention and conversion, enrollment growth, and efficient business operations.
• Manage accounts receivable and payable.
• Engage prospective families through both in-person and virtual center tours.
• Organize and execute community marketing events to raise awareness and drive enrollment.

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• 401(k)
• Quarterly bonuses
• 401K plan with matching
• Aflac plans
• Pet discount plan
• Child care discounts
• State-of-the-Art Classrooms
• Immersive classrooms equipped with the latest technology, materials, and resources
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Leadership pathways
• TLE Cares Benefits Package
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Short & Long-term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K Plan
• Doctegrity Virtual Medical Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level