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.
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Act as the primary leader in the director’s absence.
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Assist with enrollment, tours, orientation, and retention efforts.
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Ensure compliance with all state licensing regulations, accreditation standards, and center policies.
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- Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation.
Staff Support & Development
Assist in supervising, mentoring, and coaching teaching staff.
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Participate in hiring, onboarding, and training team members.
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Help schedule staff and ensure appropriate classroom ratios are maintained.
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- Promote a positive, collaborative, and professional workplace culture.
Family & Community Engagement
Build strong relationships with families through regular communication and support.
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Help plan and participate in family events, conferences, and community outreach.
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Address parent concerns or questions with professionalism and empathy.
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Curriculum & Program Quality
Support teachers in implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum.
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Ensure classrooms meet quality standards for safety, cleanliness, and learning environments.
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Observe classrooms and provide feedback to promote continuous improvement.
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Assist with coordinating assessments, progress reports, and learning documentation.
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Health & Safety
Ensure center health, safety, and emergency procedures are consistently followed.
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Maintain oversight of medication administration, incident reporting, and facility inspections.
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Promote and model safe, hygienic practices for staff and children.
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Qualifications
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field.
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Meet PA state licensing requirements for a group supervisor
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Minimum 1–3 years of experience in early childhood education; supervisory experience preferred.
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Strong knowledge of child development, licensing regulations, and developmentally appropriate practices.
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Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
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CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
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Key Competencies
Positive, professional leadership
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Strong problem-solving and decision-making
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Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
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Warm, nurturing, and family-centered approach
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Team-oriented mindset with a passion for supporting educators
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Apply today to become part of our team and help us create a happy and nurturing environment where children and families thrive!
