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Childcare Assistant Director

Job in Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29228, USA
Listing for: The Learning Experience - Columbia, SC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-17
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Education Administration, Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 45000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Columbia

Benefits:

  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
Role:
Childcare Assistant Director

Join the fastest-growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where "Happy Happens Here"!

At The Learning Experience, we are dedicated to providing a platform for showcasing talents, sharing ideas, and advancing careers in Early Childhood Education.

We are currently seeking a passionate individual with a childcare or preschool experience to join our team as a Childcare Assistant Director.

What We Offer:
  • State-of-the-Art Classrooms:
    Lead in immersive classrooms equipped with the latest technology, materials, and resources, creating an environment where children can learn, play, and grow.
  • Opportunities for Growth:
    Benefit from ongoing training and professional development and leadership pathways that support your goals as an educator.
Daily responsibilities for the Assistant Director are:

PEOPLE LEADERSHIP
  • Supports the Center Director in identifying, scheduling, and interviewing teacher candidates.
  • Helps build networks of future talent and maintains positive relationships with potential hires.
  • Conducts classroom observations and provides feedback that motivates and encourages teacher growth.
  • Assists in ensuring curriculum is executed in alignment with brand standards.
  • Uses a growth mindset to help train, coach, and develop staff for future roles.
  • Listens objectively to employee concerns and collaborates with the Center Director on recommended actions.
  • Helps build and communicate weekly schedules.
  • Supports daily management of classroom ratios and staffing needs.
  • Assists with new hire paperwork and maintains employee files in compliance with state licensing regulations.
  • Helps manage center schedules to ensure ratios are intact and labor is effectively aligned with budget expectations.
CUSTOMER FOCUS
  • Supports the Center Director in leading tours for prospective families, highlighting curriculum, teacher quality, and center differentiators.
  • Regularly communicates with families regarding student progress and center updates.
  • Helps plan and execute “parent pleasers” and center events that strengthen family retention.
  • Assists with auditing and maintaining all student and teacher records and files.
  • Ensures the physical environment and health/safety standards remain in full compliance with local and state licensing regulations.
  • Supports relationships with state licensors and assists during center evaluations.
  • Helps manage accident/incident reporting and documentation.
  • Assists with medication management and ensures proper procedures are followed.
  • Conducts or supports monthly emergency safety drills.
  • Helps manage new customer administration and files in compliance with state licensing regulations.
  • One or more years of center leadership/management experience highly preferred.
  • 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.
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