Are you passionate about early childhood education and ready to take the next step in your leadership career? Join the award-winning team at Just 4 Us Childcare & Learning Center, proudly serving families in St. Charles County for over 25 years.
As a former recipient of the Small Business of the Year Award from the Greater St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce, we are committed to providing exceptional care, education, and support to children, families, and our team members.
We are seeking an energetic, organized, and compassionate Assistant Director to help lead our O'Fallon center. This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced childcare professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and families.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Assist with the overall management and daily operations of the center
- Support staff recruitment, scheduling, training, and development
- Help implement and oversee age-appropriate curriculum programs
- Build strong relationships with children, families, and team members
- Ensure compliance with all state licensing regulations and center policies
- Assist with enrollment, parent communication, and administrative duties
- Support classroom staff and step into classrooms as needed
- Help maintain a safe, nurturing, and educational environment
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Previous childcare, preschool, or daycare experience required
- Experience in a leadership role such as Assistant Director, Director, Supervisor, Lead Teacher, or Manager preferred
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable using technology and learning new software programs
- CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
- Class E Driver's License preferred
WHY JOIN JUST 4 US?
We believe great educators deserve great benefits and a supportive workplace culture.
FULL-TIME BENEFITS
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Childcare Discount
- Professional Growth Opportunities
- Supportive Leadership Team
- No Nights or Weekends – Ever!
- Opportunity to make a lasting difference in children's lives
SCHEDULE
- Full-Time
- Monday through Friday
- Day Shift
- In-Person Position
COMPENSATION
Pay based on experience and qualifications.
If you're looking for a career where you can lead, inspire, and help shape the future of young learners, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Just 4 Us family!
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Childcare Management: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Class E drivers license (Preferred)
Work Location: In person