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Early Childhood - Assistant Director

Active Learning Center #4
Phoenix, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and helping them grow? Do you have leadership experience in childcare settings? We’re looking for a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Assistant Director to join our team and help manage a high-quality childcare center, currently rated 4 stars with quality first!

Duties

  • Support the Director in overseeing day-to-day operations of the center.
  • Ensure high standards of safety, cleanliness, and organization.
  • Supervise, mentor, and train a team of teachers and childcare staff.
  • Develop and implement educational programs that align with curriculum goals.
  • Maintain positive relationships with children, families, and staff members.
  • Assist in managing staff schedules and conducting performance evaluations.
  • Handle administrative tasks including maintaining children’s records and reports.
  • Ensure compliance with state regulations and licensing requirements.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a High School Diploma
  • 3 – 5 years of direct professional experience in an early childhood setting.
  • High energy.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • A strong understanding of child development and AZ state regulations.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Infant / child CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Must clear full background check.
  • Must have a Negative TB test dated within the last year
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