Assistant Director, Early Childhood Education

Learning Care Group, Inc.; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical/dental/vison

401K with company match

Paid time-off

Education assistance

Child care discount

Job summary

Learning Care Group, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Director to help run a child care school with a focus on safety, development, and community engagement.

You will work with the School Director to ensure smooth daily operations and foster a nurturing environment for children and families. The role requires leadership experience, compliance with Minnesota qualifications, and a commitment to high standards of care.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must have leadership experience and at least 1 year in a licensed childcare facility.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must meet state requirements for education and center requirements; one of the Minnesota lead teacher qualification pathways.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the school operates in compliance with company and state licensing standards.
• Foster an educational, caring, safe environment for children and parents.
• In the Director’s absence, assume sole responsibility for the school.
• Promote safe operation and profitability for the company.
• Recruit, select, and retain quality staff.

Skills

Leadership experience

Education

Minnesota Lead Teacher qualification (one of six pathways)

High School diploma or equivalent

Montessori/AMI/MAA credentials (as applicable)

Early childhood education credentials

Child Development Associate (CDA) credential

Minnesota Education license for Prekindergarten Associate or related certificate

Job description

Learning Care Group, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Director to help run a child care school with a focus on safety, development, and community engagement.

You will work with the School Director to ensure smooth daily operations and foster a nurturing environment for children and families. The role requires leadership experience, compliance with Minnesota qualifications, and a commitment to high standards of care.