Childcare Operations Lead

The Sunshine House, Inc.; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted childcare

Same day pay available

401K retirement plan

Health insurance (Blue Cross Blue Seal

Company-paid life insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Sunshine House, Inc. in Columbia, SC is hiring a Childcare Assistant Director to help manage daily operations, support staff, and engage families. This role emphasizes compliance with state licensing and delivering high-quality early childhood education.

You will lead tours, maintain records, and collaborate with teachers to implement engaging curricula, while benefiting from education support and a strong team culture.

Qualifications

• Degree in early childhood education or related field preferred.
• At least 1 year management experience in licensed childcare center.
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Help manage the daily operations of childcare school, ensuring we meet state licensing requirements and company policies.
• Perform administrative duties, give impactful tours to families, maintain records, ensure state licensing/policy compliance, and help keep everything running smoothly.
• Partner with families to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Support teachers in implementing our curriculum, enabling developmentally appropriate classrooms that spark curiosity and growth.
• Nurture positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing representatives, and the community.
• Work in the classroom when needed to assist and support staff.

Education

Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Sunshine House, Inc. in Columbia, SC is hiring a Childcare Assistant Director to help manage daily operations, support staff, and engage families. This role emphasizes compliance with state licensing and delivering high-quality early childhood education.

You will lead tours, maintain records, and collaborate with teachers to implement engaging curricula, while benefiting from education support and a strong team culture.