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KinderCare Learning Companies

Assistant Director Shawnee KinderCare

KinderCare Learning Companies, Shawnee, Kansas, United States, 66203

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KinderCare Learning Companies . Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you’ll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. You’ll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the positive impact you’re making on the lives of young learners and their families—and knowing that your work matters. If you’re passionate about positively impacting the lives of others and making waves in the world of early childhood education, the Assistant Director role might be for you!

Responsibilities

Assist the Center Director in leading teaching staff, supporting families, and achieving enrollment, accreditation, and operational objectives

Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children

Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners

Serve in various roles throughout the center as needed, including teacher, cook, and/or driver

Skills, Education, and Experience

At least two years of early childhood education experience required, with an understanding of developmentally appropriate practices and the ability to ensure its use in the classroom

Excellent administrative, organizational, verbal, listening, and communication skills required

CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain

Meet state specific guidelines for the role

Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors

Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity

Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English

Please indicate if you require reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job

Benefits

Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!).

Support for mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs.

Access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.

… and much more.

Equal Opportunity KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

Job Posting End Date: 2025-12-11

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