Preschool Assistant Director

At Cadence Education, we’re looking for a passionate Preschool Assistant Director to join our dynamic team of childcare trailblazers!

About the role

Your mission as our leadership superstar is to create a safe, welcoming preschool paradise where kids learn, play, and grow. You will 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.

Responsibilities

• Create strong, open connections with parents, staff, and children through one-on-one meetings to celebrate each child's journey.
• Lead a team of 20-40 educators, guiding them to crush their professional goals.
• Spearhead hiring, training, and performance reviews.
• Ensure 100% compliance with licensing, safety, and sanitation standards, plus federal and state regulations.
• 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.

Requirements

• 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.

Qualifications

• Proven success as an Assistant Director at a large school.
• 3-5 years of hands-on teaching experience.
• Masters education in Early Childhood Education.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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