Preschool Assistant Center Director

The Learning Experience #467; Glen Mills (Delaware County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Childcare discounts

Professional development and leadership growth

Job summary

A leading early education provider is seeking an Assistant Center Director in Glen Mills to support daily operations and maintain compliance with licensing requirements. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of leadership experience in a childcare setting and be passionate about early childhood education. Responsibilities include supervising staff, supporting curriculum implementation, and fostering relationships with families. Join us where Happy Happens Here!

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of leadership experience in a childcare or preschool setting required.
• Strong understanding of state childcare licensing regulations.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Strong understanding of state childcare licensing regulations.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support Center Director in overseeing daily center operations.
• Ensure full compliance with state licensing regulations and safety standards.
• Assist with staff supervision, training, and coaching.
• Support teachers in implementing The Learning Experience’s proprietary L.E.A.P.® curriculum
• Help maintain a positive, engaging, and safe environment for children, families, and staff
• Assist with family tours, enrollment conversations, and community outreach events to support enrollment growth
• Help manage administrative tasks such as attendance tracking, billing support, and record keeping
• Foster strong relationships with families by providing excellent communication and support

Skills

Leadership experience in childcare

Communication skills

Organizational skills

State licensing knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Assistant Director or Administrative credential

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Join the fastest-growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where Happy Happens Here!

What We Offer

• Competitive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Childcare discounts
• Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth
• A supportive team environment within a nationally recognized early education brand

Role Overview

The Assistant Center Director works closely with the Center Director to support the daily operations of the center, maintain compliance with licensing requirements, support teachers, and help drive enrollment and family satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Center Director in overseeing daily center operations and ensuring smooth classroom management
• Ensure the center maintains full compliance with state licensing regulations, health, and safety standards
• Assist with staff supervision, training, and coaching to maintain a high-quality teaching team
• Support teachers in implementing The Learning Experience’s proprietary L.E.A.P.® curriculum
• Help maintain a positive, engaging, and safe environment for children, families, and staff
• Assist with family tours, enrollment conversations, and community outreach events to support enrollment growth
• Help manage administrative tasks such as attendance tracking, billing support, and record keeping
• Foster strong relationships with families by providing excellent communication and support

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of leadership experience in a childcare or preschool setting required (2+ years preferred)
• Assistant Director or Administrative credential required per state licensing guidelines
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Strong understanding of state childcare licensing regulations
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

Why Join The Learning Experience?

At TLE, we believe in nurturing not only children but also our educators. If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to grow your leadership career, we would love to meet you.

Apply today and help us create a place where Happy Happens Here!