Preschool Center Assistant Director

The Learning Experience•Leander, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the fastest-growing Academy of Early Education in the nation, where “Happy Happens Here!” At The Learning Experience, we are dedicated to creating a positive environment where children, families, and employees can thrive. We provide opportunities to showcase your talents, share ideas, grow your leadership skills, and build a rewarding career in Early Childhood Education. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Preschool Center Director with daycare or preschool experience to join our team.

Requirements

Have at least 1 year of experience in a leadership or management role in a childcare or preschool setting preferred.
Have experience working in early childhood education or a related field.
Possess the required state-specific Administrative or Director credentials, or are willing to obtain them.
Have a strong understanding of state licensing rules, regulations, and childcare best practices.
Demonstrate strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
Are passionate about supporting teachers, building relationships with families, and creating a nurturing environment for children.

Responsibilities

Support the Center Director with the daily operations and overall management of the center.
Lead by example and help create a positive, welcoming, and inclusive environment for children, families, and employees.
Assist with maintaining compliance with all state and local licensing regulations, health and safety standards, and company policies.
Support the recruitment, onboarding, training, coaching, and engagement of teachers and support staff.
Provide guidance and support to teachers in implementing the TLE curriculum and creating engaging learning experiences for children.
Build strong relationships with families and provide excellent customer service to ensure a positive family experience.
Assist with staff scheduling, classroom coverage, ratios, attendance, and daily operational needs.
Support enrollment efforts by assisting with family inquiries, tours, follow-ups, and community outreach events.
Assist with maintaining accurate center records, billing, accounts receivable, payroll, and other administrative responsibilities.
Help monitor classroom quality, cleanliness, organization, and adherence to health and safety standards.
Support the Center Director in achieving enrollment, retention, operational, and financial goals.
Step into the Center Director role when needed and provide leadership and guidance to the center team.