What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Educational Excellence position at KinderCare Education?
About Us: At KinderCare Learning Companies, we are dedicated to providing a world-class education and care experience for children. As an Assistant Director, you will play a critical role in leading our centers to success by educating parents, teachers, and leaders on the value of early childhood education. Our mission is to make high-quality child care accessible to every family, regardless of their background or location.
Your Role: As an Assistant Director, you will assist the Center Director in leading teaching staff, supporting families, and achieving enrollment, accreditation, and operational objectives. You will partner with parents who share our desire to provide the best care and education for their children. Your key responsibilities include:
- Cultivating positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners
- Serving in various roles throughout the center as needed, including teacher, cook, and/or driver
Requirements: To be successful in this role, you will need at least two years of early childhood education experience, with a strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practices. Excellent administrative, organizational, verbal, listening, and communication skills are also essential. You must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. Additionally, you must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English.
Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too). You will also have access to employee assistance programs, health and wellness programs, paid time off, and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. And, as part of our commitment to supporting your whole family, we offer discounted child care benefits.
Your Role: As an Assistant Director, you will assist the Center Director in leading teaching staff, supporting families, and achieving enrollment, accreditation, and operational objectives. You will partner with parents who share our desire to provide the best care and education for their children. Your key responsibilities include:
- Cultivating positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners
- Serving in various roles throughout the center as needed, including teacher, cook, and/or driver
Requirements: To be successful in this role, you will need at least two years of early childhood education experience, with a strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practices. Excellent administrative, organizational, verbal, listening, and communication skills are also essential. You must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. Additionally, you must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English.
Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too). You will also have access to employee assistance programs, health and wellness programs, paid time off, and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. And, as part of our commitment to supporting your whole family, we offer discounted child care benefits.
