Assistant Director Early Childhood Education

The Learning Experience - Dedham, MA; Dedham (MA); In loco; USD 60.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Advancement opportunities

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Descrizione del lavoro

The Learning Experience – Dedham is seeking an experienced Assistant Director to join our early childhood leadership team. You will collaborate with the Center Director to guide daily operations, support staff development, and ensure high-quality classroom practices.

You will oversee licensing compliance, enrollment, family engagement, and staff scheduling, while fostering a positive culture and strong relationships with children and families.

Competenze

• Massachusetts Director I & II qualifications required.
• Leadership experience in a licensed childcare center or early childhood program.
• Professional early childhood teaching experience.
• Strong knowledge of Massachusetts EEC regulations and licensing requirements.
• Experience coaching, mentoring, and developing teaching teams.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working with current and prospective families.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

Mansioni

• Partner with the Center Director to oversee daily center operations.
• Support recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and training of teaching staff.
• Create and manage staff schedules while maintaining appropriate classroom ratios.
• Conduct classroom observations and provide coaching and performance feedback.
• Support teachers in implementing curriculum and LEAP framework.
• Ensure licensing compliance, health and safety requirements.
• Maintain required staff, classroom, and licensing documentation.
• Build relationships with children, families, and teaching teams.
• Support enrollment growth, family engagement, and retention.
• Assist with resolving day-to-day staff and family concerns.
• Foster a positive culture of teamwork, accountability, and professional growth.
• Step in to support classrooms and center operations when needed.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Staff development

Communication

Problem-solving

Family engagement

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Massachusetts Director I & II qualifications

Strumenti

Licensing regulations

Descrizione del lavoro

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Assistant Director – Early Childhood Education The Learning Experience – Dedham, MA

Salary: $60,000–$65,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday Credential Required: Massachusetts Director I & Director II Qualified

The Learning Experience – Dedham is seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Director to join our early childhood leadership team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified childcare leader who enjoys developing teachers, supporting families, and helping manage the daily operations of a high-quality early childhood education center. Working closely with the Center Director, you’ll play an important role in maintaining strong classroom standards, licensing compliance, staffing, enrollment, and family satisfaction.

What You’ll Do

• Partner with the Center Director to oversee daily center operations
• Support recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and training of teaching staff
• Create and manage staff schedules while maintaining appropriate classroom ratios
• Conduct classroom observations and provide coaching and performance feedback
• Support teachers in implementing The Learning Experience’s L.E.A.P. Curriculum
• Ensure compliance with Massachusetts EEC licensing, health, and safety requirements
• Maintain required staff, classroom, and licensing documentation
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and teaching teams
• Conduct center tours and support prospective families throughout the enrollment process
• Support enrollment growth, family engagement, and retention
• Assist with resolving day-to-day staff and family concerns
• Help foster a positive culture of teamwork, accountability, and professional growth
• Step in to support classrooms and center operations when needed

What We’re Looking For

• Massachusetts Director I & Director II qualifications required
• Previous leadership experience in a licensed childcare center, preschool, or early childhood education program required
• Professional early childhood teaching experience
• Strong knowledge of Massachusetts EEC regulations and licensing requirements
• Experience coaching, mentoring, and developing teaching teams
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working with both current and prospective families
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred
• Must meet all applicable Massachusetts EEC requirements

What We Offer

• $60,000–$65,000 annual salary, based on experience and qualifications
• Full-time Monday–Friday schedule
• Health, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
• Paid time off
• Employee childcare discount
• Professional development and leadership training
• Supportive and collaborative leadership environment
• Opportunities for continued career advancement

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 franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.