KinderCare Learning Center

Assistant Director

Shelton, CT Full Time Mixed / All Ages Center-based CDA Preferred
Salary
$20.50 – $22.75/Hr
Job Type
Full Time
Role
Director
Setting
Center-based
Credential
CDA Preferred

About This Role

When you join our team as an Assistant Teacher we will:

  • Invest in you and your career at Champions as you create a world-class

experience for our students

  • Reward your commitment to our children and families as you journey continues

with us


When you join our team as an Assistant Teacher you will:

  • Assist the Site Director to implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that

supports the unique needs of each child.

  • Assist with child supervision while maintaining health and safety standards in a

nurturing environment where children can play and learn.

  • Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care

and education for their children.

  • Cultivate positive relationships with families, site staff, school personnel, as well

as other community partners.

What You'll Do

When you join our team as an Assistant Center Director, you will:

  • Assist the Center Director in leading teaching staff, supporting families, and achieving enrollment, accreditation, and operational objectives
  • Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
  • Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners
  • Serve in various roles throughout the center as needed, including teacher, cook, and/or driver.

Requirements

Skills, Education, and Experience:

  • At least two years of early childhood education experience required, with an understanding of developmentally appropriate practices and the ability to ensure its use in the classroom
  • Excellent administrative, organizational, verbal, listening, and communication skills required
  • CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
  • Meet state specific guidelines for the role
  • Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
  • Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity
  • Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
  • Please indicate if you require reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job

Nice to Have

  • Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain
  • CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
  • At least one year in the field of ECE

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Child Care Discount
  • Professional Development

Common Questions

What ECE credentials are required for this position?

A CDA is preferred for this role.

What does this position pay?

This Assistant Director role pays $20.50 to $22.75/Hr.

Is this full-time or part-time?

This job is Full Time.

Where is KinderCare Learning Center located?

KinderCare Learning Center is located at 1 Trap Falls Road, Shelton, CT

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$20.50 – $22.75/Hr
KinderCare Learning Center · Shelton, CT
Job type Full Time
Role Director
Age group Mixed / All Ages
Posted 6 days ago
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