Assistant Director

Celebree School; Somerville (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Uniforms

Team building

Referral bonuses

Child care discounts

Paid holidays

Continuing education units

Career development

Competitive salary

Performance bonus

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Celebree School in Somerville, NJ seeks an Assistant Director to collaborate with the School Director on growth, talent development, and brand initiatives. You will help recruit, train, and support a thriving team while fostering positive community relationships and a fun, growth‑oriented environment for both children and staff.

The role emphasizes guiding staff through trainings, ensuring compliance, and leading new initiatives to enhance the Celebree experience for families and teammates alike.

Qualifications

• Identify and attract the best talent to join the team.
• Support team growth and development through comprehensive training and guidance.
• Build a school community that attracts new families and team members fostering positive relationships.
• Ensure compliance with all federal and state laws, regulations, and Celebree standards, policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Management of childcare operations, from scheduling to financial management and documentation, ensuring smooth operations and record-keeping.
• Ensure exceptional customer service experiences, e.g., thorough, friendly tours (visits); welcoming environment; accessible for parent meetings, phone calls, etc.;
• Support and lead new company initiatives.

Skills

Talent acquisition

Staff development

Budgeting

Communication with families

Education

Associate's Degree

Director Qualified

Preschool/Infant Toddler/School Age Certifications

Job description

Benefits

• Free Uniform Items
• Team Building Initiative
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Child Care Discounts
• Paid Holidays
• Free Continuing Education Units
• Career Development
• Competitive salary
• Bonus based on performance
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Hours

Monday through Friday: 6:30 am to 3:00 pm or 10:00 am to 6:30 pm (Alternating shifts)

Job Summary

Get ready to embark on an exciting journey of growth and excellence as an Assistant Director at Celebree School™! In this role, you'll work alongside the School Director to champion our mission, vision, and values while ensuring a focus on talent, brand, and operations. Through building a school family, nurturing talent, and fostering positive community relationships, you'll be at the helm of creating an environment where both children and team members can have fun and grow! Make a difference and have fun while working alongside our dedicated team to grow people both BIG and small.

Company Overview

At Celebree School™ we grow people BIG and small. This promise reflects our holistic approach to growth, emphasizing the importance of nurturing both children and team members to reach their fullest potential. Celebree provides a supportive environment where team members have access to continuous learning, development opportunities, individual growth plans, and career pathways.

Responsibilities

• Identify and attract the best talent to join the team.
• Support team growth and development through comprehensive training and guidance.
• Build a school community that attracts new families and team members fostering positive relationships
• Ensure compliance with all federal and state laws, regulations, and Celebree standards, policies, and procedures.
• Management of childcare operations, from scheduling to financial management and documentation, ensuring smooth operations and record-keeping
• Ensure exceptional customer service experiences, e.g., thorough, friendly tours (visits); welcoming environment; accessible for parent meetings, phone calls, etc.;
• Support and lead new company initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum of an Associate's Degree
• Director Qualified strongly preferred
• Preschool Lead Teacher, Infant Toddler, and School Age certification strongly preferred.
• Business and/or accounting experience as well as experience managing in childcare desired.

Franchise Information

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise-owned location. All inquiries about employment at this franchise owned location should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Celebree School Corporate.