Assistant Director

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Supportive leadership environment
• Professional development opportunities
• Growth potential within the organization
• Positive, team-oriented culture

About the role

The Assistant Director works closely with the Director to oversee daily operations, support teachers, maintain compliance, and ensure a safe, nurturing, and high-quality learning environment. You will help lead with clarity, consistency, and kindness — setting the tone for a positive school culture.

Responsibilities

• Support daily center operations and classroom supervision
• Ensure licensing compliance and ratio standards are met
• Assist with staff scheduling, coaching, and performance support
• Conduct classroom walkthroughs and provide feedback
• Help manage enrollment, tours, and family communication
• Support curriculum implementation and classroom quality
• Maintain accurate records and required documentation
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and staff training
• Step in as Director when needed

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in licensed childcare (leadership experience preferred)
• Strong knowledge of Texas childcare licensing standards
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to lead with professionalism and accountability
• CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)
• Director credentials preferred or willingness to obtain

Skills

• Strong leadership presence
• Positive and solution-focused mindset
• High attention to detail
• Ability to coach and develop others
• Dependable and organized
• Passion for early childhood education