Assistant Director, Child Care - Lead Learning & Growth

Bright Horizons; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick, holiday, andPar­·

401(k) retirement plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Bright Horizons in Atlanta seeks a Child Care Assistant Director at the Bright Horizons-New Generations location to collaborate with the Center Director and guide daily operations. You’ll help maintain high standards for care, learning, and safety while supporting educational programming and mentoring teachers.

You will build meaningful relationships with families, monitor program quality, and ensure licensing, health, and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Two years of leadership experience in high-quality child care, daycare, or preschool settings.
• Strong understanding of center quality, compliance, health, safety and licensing standards.

Responsibilities

• Uphold mission, culture and values to ensure an inclusive environment and strong relationships with families, staff and clients.
• Monitor program quality, ensuring children’s learning is documented and visible.
• Ensure compliance with licensing and accreditation standards, health and safety protocols, and company policies.
• Fulfill mandated reporter requirements as defined by the State agency and ensure staff awareness.

Skills

Leadership experience

Center quality understanding

Education

Associate degree or higher in ECE

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Bright Horizons in Atlanta seeks a Child Care Assistant Director at the Bright Horizons-New Generations location to collaborate with the Center Director and guide daily operations. You’ll help maintain high standards for care, learning, and safety while supporting educational programming and mentoring teachers.

You will build meaningful relationships with families, monitor program quality, and ensure licensing, health, and safety compliance.