Director Assistant

Assistant Director – Kiddie Academy Location: La Verne Type: Full-Time Kiddie Academy, a leader in educational child care, is seeking a dedicated Assistant Director to support the management of our academy. Join our team to make a difference in early childhood education while growing your career in a dynamic, supportive environment. Responsibilities Assist the Academy Director in managing daily operations, ensuring cost-effective and compliant practices. Step into full leadership role in the Director’s absence. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and Kiddie Academy standards. Support staff supervision, scheduling, recruitment, and performance evaluations. Engage with parents, addressing concerns and fostering positive relationships. Conduct enrollment tours and follow-ups to boost enrollment. Assist in budget management and tracking financial transactions. Train staff to deliver developmentally appropriate classroom activities. Actively participate in academy events, staff meetings, and training sessions. Perform classroom teacher duties as needed. Qualifications Associate of Arts Degree or equivalent in Early Childhood Education. Minimum 2 Years' Experience in a Child Care Center. Meets state minimum education and experience requirements. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds consistently throughout the day. Strong communication and leadership skills. Passion for early childhood education and Kiddie Academy’s mission. Benefits Be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to nurturing young minds. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Supportive work environment with a focus on collaboration. Kiddie Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates must comply with federal, state, and local regulations. #J-18808-Ljbffr