Assistant Director - Childcare/Preschool

Celebree Enterprise; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Celebree School™ in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an Assistant Director to partner with the School Director to champion our mission, values, and growth. You will focus on talent, brand, and operations while building a welcoming, high-performing school community where both children and staff can thrive.

The role emphasizes recruiting top talent, staff development, compliance with childcare regulations, and managing scheduling, finances, and family relations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an Associate's Degree.
• Director Qualified strongly preferred.
• Preschool Lead Teacher, Infant Toddler, and School Age certifications strongly preferred.
• Business and/or accounting experience in childcare is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Identify and attract the best talent to join the team.
• Support team growth and development through training and guidance.
• Build a school community that attracts new families and team members.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state laws and Celebree standards.
• Management of childcare operations, including scheduling, finances, and documentation.
• Ensure exceptional customer service experiences and welcoming tours for families.
• Support and lead new company initiatives.

Skills

Talent development

People management

Customer service

Education

Associate's Degree

Director Qualified

Preschool Lead Teacher certification

Infant/Toddler certification

School Age certification

Job description

Benefits

• 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

As an Assistant Director, you will be given the tools, resources, and training to assist the School Director with the following 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.