Assistant Center Director

Assistant Center Director

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at Birch Tree Academy! As a proud member of Bright Path Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount.

With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join Alphabet Academy today!

What will you be doing?

As an Assistant Director, you will work with the Center Director, teachers, and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines.

Responsibilities include:

• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks – 12 years.
• Ensuring that all staff members understand the objectives and expectations within each classroom.
• Assisting the Center Director with enrollment, tours, and community events.
• Assisting the Center Director with adherence to child care licensing requirements as well as internal policies of the company.
• Handling administrative duties within the center office.
• Substituting as Center Director in the event of their absence.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.

Top Reasons to join Birch Tree Academy:

• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff are given 9 paid holidays.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.

Requirements:

• Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field required
• 2+ years of childcare or teaching experience preferred
• Demonstrated leadership qualities
• Must be able to function independently within the Microsoft Office suite of products
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment

Bright Path Kids Corp is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or local laws.