Preschool Assistant Center Director (Hiring Immediately)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Bonus based on performance
• Opportunity for advancement

Job Title: Preschool Assistant Center Director

Join the fastest-growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where Happy Happens Here!

At The Learning Experience, we are dedicated to providing a platform for showcasing talents, sharing ideas, and advancing careers in Early Childhood Education. 

We are currently seeking a passionate individual with daycare or preschool experience to join our team as a Preschool Assistant Center Director.

Position Overview

We are seeking an organized, motivated, and caring Assistant Center Director to support the daily operations of our preschool center. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator and leader who is passionate about early childhood education and creating a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment for children, families, and staff.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Administration

• Support the Center Director in the overall management and daily operations of the preschool.

• Act as the primary leader in the director's absence.

• Assist with enrollment, tours, orientation, and retention efforts.

• Ensure compliance with all state licensing regulations, accreditation standards, and center policies.

• Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation.

Staff Support & Development

• Assist in supervising, mentoring, and coaching teaching staff.

• Participate in hiring, onboarding, and training team members.

• Help schedule staff and ensure appropriate classroom ratios are maintained.

• Promote a positive, collaborative, and professional workplace culture.

Family & Community Engagement

• Build strong relationships with families through regular communication and support.

• Help plan and participate in family events, conferences, and community outreach.

• Address parent concerns or questions with professionalism and empathy.

Curriculum & Program Quality

• Support teachers in implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum.

• Ensure classrooms meet quality standards for safety, cleanliness, and learning environments.

• Observe classrooms and provide feedback to promote continuous improvement.

• Assist with coordinating assessments, progress reports, and learning documentation.

Health & Safety

• Ensure center health, safety, and emergency procedures are consistently followed.

• Maintain oversight of medication administration, incident reporting, and facility inspections.

• Promote and model safe, hygienic practices for staff and children.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field.

• Meet PA state licensing requirements for a group supervisor

• Minimum 1–3 years of experience in early childhood education; supervisory experience preferred.

• Strong knowledge of child development, licensing regulations, and developmentally appropriate practices.

• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Key Competencies

• Positive, professional leadership

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making

• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

• Warm, nurturing, and family-centered approach

• Team-oriented mindset with a passion for supporting educators

Apply today to become part of our team and help us create a happy and nurturing environment where children and families thrive!