Aspiring Assistant Principal - Early Childhood Leader

Mill Creek Academy, LLC; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Discounted childcare

Voluntary insurance plans

401(k)

Leadership development

Job summary

Mill Creek Academy in Lawrenceville, GA seeks an Assistant Childcare Director to partner with the Principal in daily operations, team development, and maintaining a positive classroom environment. You’ll support teachers, oversee scheduling and enrollment activities, and help ensure safety and licensing compliance.

This leadership role offers growth opportunities, mentorship, and a clear path to advancement as you build relationships with families, staff, and children.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in early childhood education, school administration, or similar setting.
• Minimum of 1 year of teaching experience required; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Must meet state education, CPR/First Aid and licensing requirements and pass background checks.
• Working knowledge of licensing regulations and compliance preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with children, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Help run daily school operations and create a safe, engaging environment for children.
• Support teachers and classrooms, including stepping in when coverage is needed.
• Build strong relationships with families and provide a great experience.
• Assist with scheduling, staffing, and enrollment activities such as tours.
• Coach and support teachers to help them succeed.
• Follow all safety, licensing, and school procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Team collaboration

Communication

Relationship building

Organization

Dependability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate degree in ECE (preferred)

Job description

Mill Creek Academy in Lawrenceville, GA seeks an Assistant Childcare Director to partner with the Principal in daily operations, team development, and maintaining a positive classroom environment. You’ll support teachers, oversee scheduling and enrollment activities, and help ensure safety and licensing compliance.

This leadership role offers growth opportunities, mentorship, and a clear path to advancement as you build relationships with families, staff, and children.