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Assistant Director

The Learning Experience
The Learning Experience Salary
Forest, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Benefits :

  • Company Paid Urgent Care Subscription
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Vision insurance

Join the fastest growing childcare company today!

We are leaders in the early education industry and our people are given the opportunity to do their best every day, in our state-of-the-art centers

In this role you will influence the growth and development of both children and teachers. You will create an environment of collaboration and community, encouraging everyone to thrive.

Daily responsibilities for Assistant Directors :

PEOPLE LEADERSHIP

  • Identifies, schedules and interviews teacher candidates; Builds networks of external future talent
  • Conducts classroom observations, evaluations and provides feedback that motivates and encourages learning.
  • Manages team to ensure curriculum is executed in alignment with brand standards;
  • Uses a growth mindset to train, coach and develop for the future
  • Listens objectively to employee concerns and plans a recommended course of action
  • Builds and communicates weekly schedules
  • Daily management of classroom ratios
  • Manages new hire paperwork and all employee files in compliance with state licensing regulations
  • Builds and communicates center schedules to ensure appropriate ratios are always intact and labor is effectively managed to budget.
  • CUSTOMER FOCUS

  • Leads tour with prospective families, highlighting key features / points of difference with our curriculum, teacher tenure / quality, etc.
  • Regularly communicates with families regarding student progress
  • Executes "parent pleasers"
  • Execution of our Show and Tell
  • Regularly audits and maintains all records and files for students and teachers
  • Ensures the physical environment and health / safety standards are full compliance with local and state licensing regulations
  • Manages relationships with state licensors and conducts center evaluations
  • Responsible for accident / incident reporting
  • Medication management
  • Conducts monthly emergency safety drills
  • Manages new customer administration and files in compliance with state licensing regulations
  • Qualifications :

  • Two or more years of center leadership / management experience highly preferred. At least one year of center leadership / management experience required.
  • Must have professional teaching experience with infant to preschool children.
  • Bachelor's degree in ECE or related field highly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of state licensing rules and regulations.
  • CPR and First Aide Certification highly preferred.
  • Must meet state specific guidelines for the role.
  • TLE Cares Benefits Package - Because we care about you

    Our Center proudly offers TLE Cares, a comprehensive benefits package for all team members. All premiums for TLE Cares are fully paid by our Center's owner, with no cost to our employees.

    TLE Cares includes :

  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Short & Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Lifemart Employee Discount Program
  • Urgent Care Subscription (our staff loves it!)
  • The Learning Experience

    At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow

    Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.

    At TLE®, we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.

    This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.

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