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Preschool Assistant Director

$41.41k - $55.9k

Cadence Education

Job Location : Address

6125 Cahill Ave

Company Overview

We are on the hunt for a passionatePreschool Assistant Directorto join our dynamic team of childcare trailblazers! If you’re fueled by a love for kids and bring leadership experience from childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to inspire, empower, and create a joyful learning haven.We’re hiring NOW—let’s make unforgettable moments together!

Why Cadence Education is Your Leadership Playground:At Cadence, we’re all aboutigniting bright futuresfor children, families, employees, and communities. Our cutting-edge curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the gold standard in early education. You’ll lead a team of fun, talented educators who thrive on collaboration, open communication, and pure enthusiasm for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a launchpad for lifelong learning, and we need your leadership spark to light the way!

Your Mission as Our Leadership Superstar:

  • Create a safe, welcoming preschool paradise where kids learn, play, and grow.

  • Build strong, open connections with parents, staff, and children, hosting one-on-one meetings to celebrate each child’s journey.

  • Lead a stellar team of 20–40 educators, mentoring them to shine and uphold our reputation for excellence.

  • Drive financial success while keeping our programs top-notch and our community buzzing.

  • Rock marketing events and community outreach to spread the word about our amazing school.

  • Ensure 100% compliance with licensing, safety, and sanitation standards, plus federal and state regulations.

  • Spearhead hiring, training, and performance reviews, guiding your team to crush their professional goals.

Why This Role is a Game-Changer:

  • Start NOW: Jump in and lead the charge today!

  • Epic Benefits(Full-Time Leaders):

  • Competitive pay +on-demand paywith UKG Wallet—your earnings, your way!

  • Yearly Salary Range: $41,407.41 - $55,900

  • 100% childcare tuition discount—a total win for your own little ones!

  • 401(k) with employer matchto secure your future.

  • Top-tier perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and evenpet insurance!

  • Paid time offthat grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.

  • Level Up: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your growth.

  • Thrive in Balance: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life harmony.

  • Join a Legend: With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the MVP of early childhood education!

Job Description

What Makes You Our Leadership All-Star:

  • Proven success as an Assistant Director at a large school.

  • 3–5 years of hands-on teaching experience.

  • Meets state licensing standards, including criminal background screening and fingerprinting.

  • Education/experience in one of these:

  • Bachelor’s degree + 6+ months in group childcare, OR

  • Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education, OR

  • Associate’s degree (or equivalent) + 1+ year in a supervisory role and 2+ years in group childcare.

  • Deep knowledge of national/state education standards, licensing, fire, health, and OSHA regulations.

  • Strong grasp of USDA Nutritional Standards for Schools.

  • At least 21 years old with corporate driving requirements met.

Your Leadership Playbook:

  • Model professionalism, consistency, and passion in every interaction, setting the tone for excellence.

  • Train and inspire a team of 20–40, guiding performance appraisals and personalized growth plans.

  • Communicate preschool standards and policies clearly, ensuring everyone’s on the same page.

  • Deliver unparalleled customer service to parents and families, building trust and loyalty.

  • Keep safety, compliance, and quality first, creating a preschool that exceeds expectations.

Ready to lead with love and shape the future?Apply today and join a team that’s all about heart, growth, and unstoppable impact! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and inspire, one child at a time.Let’s build a preschool legacy together!

Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Job Location : City

Inver Grove Heights

Job Location : State/Province

MN

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School BrandEspecially for Children

ID 2026-67483

School Name 919 - Inver Grove Heights

Position Type Full-Time

Min Salary USD $41,407.00/Yr.

Max Salary USD $55,900.00/Yr.

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