Assistant Preschool Director

Assistant Director

The Learning Experience in Manassas, VA is looking for a passionate, energetic Assistant Director to help lead our preschool team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Assistant Director, Lead Teacher, or early childhood educator who is ready to grow into leadership while still staying connected to children, teachers, and families. At TLE, Happy Happens Here—and that includes our team!

What We Offer

• Competitive pay & benefits
• Childcare discounts
• Leadership development & opportunities to grow
• State-of-the-art classrooms, curriculum, technology & resources

What You'll Do As Assistant Director, you'll work alongside the Center Director to help create an amazing experience for our children, families, and teachers. You'll help:

• Lead, coach, and support our teaching team
• Create a positive, welcoming center culture
• Support hiring, onboarding, training, and staff development
• Maintain safe, engaging, high-quality classrooms
• Ensure compliance with Virginia licensing, health, and safety requirements
• Support staffing and daily center operations
• Build strong relationships with current families
• Welcome prospective families and assist with center tours and enrollment
• Help implement our proprietary L.E.A.P.® Curriculum
• Support family retention and center enrollment goals
• Participate in community events and center activities
• Step into classrooms and support the team when needed

You May Be a Great Fit If You:

• Have experience in a licensed daycare, preschool, or early childhood education setting
• Have leadership experience OR are an experienced Lead Teacher ready for your next step
• Understand Virginia childcare licensing requirements
• Love coaching, encouraging, and developing others
• Are organized and comfortable juggling multiple priorities
• Communicate confidently with families and team members
• Aren't afraid to jump in and help wherever you're needed
• Want to continue growing your career in Early Childhood Education

Ready for Your Next Step? Maybe you love being in the classroom but you're ready for more responsibility, more leadership, and more opportunity to grow. Or maybe you're already an Assistant Director looking for a school where you can make an impact. Either way, we'd love to meet you. Apply today to join The Learning Experience Manassas team and help us make Happy Happen Here!

Compensation: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.

Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.