Child Care Center Leader & Learning Advocate

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC.

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 76,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Tuition Assistance (Horizons CDA & Deg
Caregiving Support

Job summary

Bright Horizons is seeking a Child Care Assistant Director in Portland, Oregon to partner with the Center Director in guiding daily operations, supporting educational programming, and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for children.

You will mentor teachers, uphold licensing standards, monitor program quality, and build strong relationships with families, staff, and clients while leading a high-quality early childhood center.

Qualifications

  • Two years of leadership experience in high-quality child care, daycare, or preschool settings.
  • Candidates must pass required state and company background checks.
  • 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.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Mentoring

Education

Associate or higher degree in early childhood education

Job description

Bright Horizons is seeking a Child Care Assistant Director in Portland, Oregon to partner with the Center Director in guiding daily operations, supporting educational programming, and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for children.

You will mentor teachers, uphold licensing standards, monitor program quality, and build strong relationships with families, staff, and clients while leading a high-quality early childhood center.

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