Assistant Center Director: Lead & Grow in Early Ed

KinderCare; Newburyport (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health & wellness programs

Paid time off

Cell phone discounts

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies seeks an Assistant Center Director to guide center operations, support staff, and strengthen family partnerships. You will help drive enrollment, uphold accreditation standards, and ensure high-quality early education.

You will work with a team that values children’s growth and community impact, with varied duties across the center and opportunities to lead by example.

Qualifications

• At least two years of early childhood education experience.
• Excellent administrative, organizational, verbal, listening, and communication skills.
• CPR and First Aid Certification.
• Meet state-specific guidelines for the role.
• Physically able to lift 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors.
• Read, write, understand, and speak English.
• Indicate if you require reasonable accommodation to perform essential functions.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Center Director in leading teaching staff, supporting families, and achieving enrollment, accreditation, and operational objectives.
• Partner with parents to provide the best care and education for children.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities, community contacts, and partners.
• Serve in roles throughout the center as needed (teacher, cook, driver).

Skills

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

English proficiency

Adaptability

Education

CPR and First Aid Certification

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies seeks an Assistant Center Director to guide center operations, support staff, and strengthen family partnerships. You will help drive enrollment, uphold accreditation standards, and ensure high-quality early education.

You will work with a team that values children’s growth and community impact, with varied duties across the center and opportunities to lead by example.