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Assistant Director

Learning Care Group

Excelsior, MNFull-time$26.66/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$26.66/hr
Location
Excelsior, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Learning Care Group is hiring an Assistant Director. The Montessori school seeks an Assistant Director to lead staff, ensure compliance with licensing standards, foster community partnerships, and inspire children through innovative, caring education, while managing schedules, performance, and staff recruitment.

Key focus areas include Manage school staff by planning work schedules, evaluating performance, and developing improvement plans, Implement company curriculum through coaching, communicating, and interpreting standards with teachers, and Ensure school operates in accordance with company and state licensing standards while promoting community partnerships.

Successful candidates bring Must Be 21+, High School Diploma Or Equivalent, and Meet State Requirements For Education. Important skills include Planning Work Schedules, Evaluating Staff Performance, Developing Performance Improvement Plans, Coaching, Communicating Standards, and Interpreting Standards.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Planning Work SchedulesEvaluating Staff PerformanceDeveloping Performance Improvement PlansCoachingCommunicating StandardsInterpreting StandardsOperating in Accordance With Company StandardsPromoting Positive Partnership Within CommunitySpark ImaginationBuild Self-EsteemHelp Children Discover New ThingsRecruit StaffSelect StaffRetain Quality StaffPromoting Positive Partnership

Qualifications

Must Be 21+High School Diploma or EquivalentMeet State Requirements for EducationMeet Center/School Requirements1-2 Years of Supervisory/Management ExperienceCDA, Associate, or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or Related FieldExperience in Early Childhood Education

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Relocation Assistance

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  • Brand: Montessori Unlimited

  • Location:

810 Excelsior Blvd.

Excelsior,

MN

Our Montessori school has been proudly serving our community for many years. With trained, dedicated educators (some with decades of experience), we provide an authentic Montessori experience in an early education setting. With mixed-age classrooms and carefully curated Montessori materials, we embrace the authentic Montessori Method, as we guide young learners toward the future, so they become innovative thinkers, good citizens, and able leaders.

This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Leading a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.

In a Center Director, we look for committed individuals who want to have a positive impact in the lives of children and their families, while effectively and efficiently running all school operations. The Director promotes the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the children and works with the staff to create a warm, inspiring environment, while keeping parents informed and engaged.

A s a Director, you will:

  • Be a leader! Manages school staff by planning work schedules, evaluating staff performance, and developing performance improvement plans. Assists with the implementation of Company-provided curriculum, which includes coaching, communicating, and interpreting standards with teachers.

  • Be an expert! Ensure the school is operating in accordance with company and state licensing standards, while promoting a positive partnership within the surrounding community.

  • Be an innovator! Spark imagination, build self-esteem, and help children discover new things each day in an educational, caring, and safe environment.

  • Be a team player! Recruit, select, and retain quality staff.

Job Requirements:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.

  • High School diploma or equivalent.

  • CDA, associate, or bachelor’s degree preferred in Early Childhood Education or related field.

  • Must meet state requirements for education and our center/school requirements.

  • 1-2 years of supervisory/management experience; experience in early childhood education strongly preferred.

Compensation/Benefit:

  • Compensation $26.66/ starting hourly rate salary on Position, Education and Experience. Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options.

  • Health insurance (medical, dental and vision), paid time-off and 401K (plus company match) provided for full-time employees

  • Child care discount

  • Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification available to all employees

Your neighborhood Montessori school is supported by Montessori Unlimited, a nationwide network of authentic Montessori schools. As part of Learning Care—a community of inspired, bold, dedicated individuals—we invite you to be a difference maker. Here, you’ll find a dynamic environment and culture that is open, friendly, welcoming, and collaborative. Are you ready to make a strong, lasting, positive impact on children? Then join Montessori Unlimited, where we know our best asset is our people. We’ve made a commitment to ensure you feel valued, with a robust, comprehensive offering that exceeds expectations. That means competitive compensation, a targeted range of health and wellness benefits, and retirement planning, with our new 401k match. For us, it’s simple: Provide great rewards, keep employees engaged, and develop difference makers. We encourage your talent, recognize your potential, and support your growth, to be an inspiring, innovative force that prepares children for the future.

Learning Care is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

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