Preschool Assistant Director

Job Location :
Address 15562 N Reems Rd

We are on the hunt for a passionate Preschool Assistant Director to 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!

At Cadence, we're all about igniting bright futures for 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!

• 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.

Start NOW :
Jump in and lead the charge today!

• Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-your earnings, your way!
• Yearly Salary Range: $40,370.37 - $54,500
• 100% childcare tuition discount - a total win for your own little ones!
• 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
• Top-tier perks:
  Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance !
• Paid time off that 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.

• 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.
• At least 21 years old with corporate driving requirements met.

• 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.

Strong grasp of USDA Nutritional Standards for Schools.

• 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.

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

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Job Location :
State/Province AZ