Assistant Center Director – Early Education Leader

KinderCare Education LLC; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Discounts for work necessities such as

Job summary

KinderCare Education LLC is hiring an Assistant Center Director to support center leaders, family engagement, and daily operations. You will contribute to enrollment growth, maintain accreditation standards, and collaborate with teachers and staff to deliver high-quality early childhood education.

The role emphasizes partnership with families, compliance with licensing, and hands-on leadership across center activities to ensure a safe, nurturing learning environment for children.

Qualifications

• At least two years of early childhood education experience required, with an understanding of developmentally appropriate practices.
• Excellent administrative, organizational, verbal, listening, and communication skills required.
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
• Meet state specific guidelines for the role
• Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
• Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
• Please indicate if you require reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job

Responsibilities

• Assist the Center Director in leading teaching staff, supporting families, and achieving enrollment, accreditation, and operational objectives
• Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners
• Serve in various roles throughout the center as needed, including teacher, cook, and/or driver.

Skills

Early childhood education

Administrative skills

CPR/First Aid

English communication

Lift 40 lbs

State guidelines

Job description

KinderCare Education LLC is hiring an Assistant Center Director to support center leaders, family engagement, and daily operations. You will contribute to enrollment growth, maintain accreditation standards, and collaborate with teachers and staff to deliver high-quality early childhood education.

The role emphasizes partnership with families, compliance with licensing, and hands-on leadership across center activities to ensure a safe, nurturing learning environment for children.