Assistant School Director — Lead Early Childhood Team

Children of America, Inc.; Warrenton (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

Longevity bonus

PEEEP bonus

Educational assistance

TEACH scholarship

Referral bonus

Recognition programs

Healthcare benefits

401(k) & insurance

Paid vacation/holidays

Job summary

Children of America is seeking an Assistant School Director to lead a team of educators and support staff, guiding educational programs for all ages from infants to school-aged children.

You will work under senior leadership to drive enrollment growth, maintain compliance with state regulations, and ensure high-quality care and curriculum delivery across centers. The role offers growth opportunities and a collaborative work environment in a family-oriented program.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education, CDA
• Minimum of 2 years leadership experience
• Minimum of 2 years in a licensed childcare facility
• Advanced knowledge in early childhood education
• Flexible in challenging situations
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to build strong relationships
• Commitment to professional development
• Effective decision-making skills
• Proficient in MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Must meet state requirements

Responsibilities

• Develop, lead, and retain a talented team of people
• Understand, comply with, and work to exceed all regulations as directed by your state
• Continuously pursue enrollment growth through the execution of the COA Experience
• Continuously pursue quality care through the execution of our curriculum
• Manage all day-to-day operations utilizing COA's processes, procedures, and policies
• Meet all COA performance standards in terms of operations and education as outlined in your annual budget

Skills

Leadership experience

Strong relationships

Organizational skills

Professional development

Technology proficiency

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education, CDA

Tools

MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Children of America is seeking an Assistant School Director to lead a team of educators and support staff, guiding educational programs for all ages from infants to school-aged children.

You will work under senior leadership to drive enrollment growth, maintain compliance with state regulations, and ensure high-quality care and curriculum delivery across centers. The role offers growth opportunities and a collaborative work environment in a family-oriented program.