Preschool Assistant Center Director
Full Time • Philadelphia, PA - Baltimore Ave
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Join the fastest-growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where “Happy Happens Here!”
At The Learning Experience – University City, Philadelphia, Baltimore Ave., we are passionate about creating a nurturing, engaging, and safe environment where children learn, play, and grow. We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Assistant Center Director to support our Center Director in leading our team and delivering exceptional early childhood education.
What We Offer
- Competitive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k) plan
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Childcare discounts
- Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth
- A supportive team environment within a nationally recognized early education brand
Role Overview
The Assistant Center Director works closely with the Center Director to support the daily operations of the center, maintain compliance with licensing requirements, support teachers, and help drive enrollment and family satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Center Director in overseeing daily center operations and ensuring smooth classroom management.
- Ensure the center maintains full compliance with state licensing regulations, health, and safety standards.
- Assist with staff supervision, training, and coaching to maintain a high-quality teaching team.
- Support teachers in implementing The Learning Experience’s proprietary L.E.A.P.® curriculum.
- Help maintain a positive, engaging, and safe environment for children, families, and staff.
- Assist with family tours, enrollment conversations, and community outreach events to support enrollment growth.
- Help manage administrative tasks such as attendance tracking, billing support, and record keeping.
- Foster strong relationships with families by providing excellent communication and support.
Qualifications
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Minimum 1 year of leadership experience in a childcare or preschool setting required (2+ years preferred)
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Assistant Director or Administrative credential required per state licensing guidelines
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
- Strong understanding of state childcare licensing regulations
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Why Join The Learning Experience?
At TLE, we believe in nurturing not only children but also our educators. If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to grow your leadership career, we would love to meet you.
Apply today and help us create a place where Happy Happens Here!
Compensation: $50,000.00 per year
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.
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Living TLE®’s mission and values every day
Our mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of a child, their families, and the communities we serve.We achieve this mission through three core values: an Innovative Mindset, a Collaborative Spirit, and Community Impact.
TLE® Center job opportunities
The enthusiasm, commitment and care from our people is what makes TLE® the best place to work in early childhood education. Your talents will shine in our Centers. They’re great places to pursue your passion for teaching, daycare and providing quality early childhood education.
See for yourself what makes TLE® Centers special
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