Preschool Assistant Director

Cadence Education

Leesburg, VAFull-time$45–59K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$45–59K/yr

Location

Leesburg, VA

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degreeValid Driver's License

Job overview

Cadence Education seeks a passionate Preschool Assistant Director to lead a team of 20‑40 educators, create a safe and engaging learning environment, build strong relationships with families, drive financial success, and ensure compliance with licensing and safety standards.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

LeadershipTeam ManagementEarly Childhood TeachingState Licensing KnowledgeEducation Standards KnowledgeOSHA Regulations KnowledgeUSDA Nutritional Standards Knowledge

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeAssociate's Degree6+ Months Group Childcare Experience1+ Year Supervisory Role2+ Years Group Childcare ExperienceAt Least 21 Years OldValid Driver's License

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Location : Address

301 Virginia Wildflower Terrace SE

Company Overview

We are on the hunt for a passionatePreschool Assistant Directorto join our dynamic team of childcare trailblazers! If you’re fueled by a love for kids and bring leadership experience from childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to inspire, empower, and create a joyful learning haven.We’re hiring NOW—let’s make unforgettable moments together!

Why Cadence Education is Your Leadership Playground:At Cadence, we’re all aboutigniting bright futuresfor children, families, employees, and communities. Our cutting-edge curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the gold standard in early education. You’ll lead a team of fun, talented educators who thrive on collaboration, open communication, and pure enthusiasm for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a launchpad for lifelong learning, and we need your leadership spark to light the way!

Your Mission as Our Leadership Superstar:

Create a safe, welcoming preschool paradise where kids learn, play, and grow.
Build strong, open connections with parents, staff, and children, hosting one-on-one meetings to celebrate each child’s journey.
Lead a stellar team of 20–40 educators, mentoring them to shine and uphold our reputation for excellence.
Drive financial success while keeping our programs top-notch and our community buzzing.
Rock marketing events and community outreach to spread the word about our amazing school.
Ensure 100% compliance with licensing, safety, and sanitation standards, plus federal and state regulations.
Spearhead hiring, training, and performance reviews, guiding your team to crush their professional goals.

Why This Role is a Game-Changer:

Start NOW: Jump in and lead the charge today!
Epic Benefits(Full-Time Leaders):
Competitive pay +on-demand paywith UKG Wallet—your earnings, your way!
Yearly Salary Range: $45,461 - $59,100
100% childcare tuition discount—a total win for your own little ones!
401(k) with employer matchto secure your future.
Top-tier perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and evenpet insurance!
Paid time offthat grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
Level Up: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your growth.
Thrive in Balance: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life harmony.
Join a Legend: With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the MVP of early childhood education!

Job Description

What Makes You Our Leadership All-Star:

Proven success as an Assistant Director at a large school.
3–5 years of hands-on teaching experience.
Meets state licensing standards, including criminal background screening and fingerprinting.
Education/experience in one of these:
Bachelor’s degree + 6+ months in group childcare, OR
Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education, OR
Associate’s degree (or equivalent) + 1+ year in a supervisory role and 2+ years in group childcare.
Deep knowledge of national/state education standards, licensing, fire, health, and OSHA regulations.
Strong grasp of USDA Nutritional Standards for Schools.
At least 21 years old with corporate driving requirements met.

Your Leadership Playbook:

Model professionalism, consistency, and passion in every interaction, setting the tone for excellence.
Train and inspire a team of 20–40, guiding performance appraisals and personalized growth plans.
Communicate preschool standards and policies clearly, ensuring everyone’s on the same page.
Deliver unparalleled customer service to parents and families, building trust and loyalty.
Keep safety, compliance, and quality first, creating a preschool that exceeds expectations.

Ready to lead with love and shape the future?Apply today and join a team that’s all about heart, growth, and unstoppable impact! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and inspire, one child at a time.Let’s build a preschool legacy together!

Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Job Location : City

Leesburg

Job Location : State/Province

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School BrandWinwood Children's Center

ID 2026-67923

School Name 857 - Leesburg

Position Type Full-Time

Min Salary USD $45,461.00/Yr.

Max Salary USD $59,100.00/Yr.