Daycare Assistant Director

Looking for opportunities to grow your skills? Is teaching your passion? Want a place where your ideas are valued? Keep reading.

As an Assistant Director at Kids Grow, you’ll be empowered to create a fun, nurturing environment for every child and team member.

What You’ll Do:

• Use your imagination to create exciting learning experiences — and have fun playing with kids during the week!
• Bring your own unique teaching style to life with the help of Kids Grow’s faith-based curriculum, thoughtfully designed to meet each child’s needs.
• Grow in leadership with ongoing training and support — we’re invested in your development.
• Lead your classroom and team, creating a safe, welcoming space for children to learn and grow, while following all health and safety guidelines.
• Build strong, open relationships with parents to support the best care and education for their children.
• Foster positive partnerships with families, staff, state licensing authorities, local churches, and community partners.
• Maintain a clean, organized classroom that exceeds licensing requirements.
• Flexibly assist throughout the center as needed, including covering staff breaks in any classroom.
• Support center policies and procedures, communicating them clearly to staff, parents, and children in partnership with the Director.
• Assist the Director with team conduct, supporting personnel policies for teachers and aides.

Why Choose Kids Grow:

• Smaller class sizes — better ratios for meaningful teaching moments.
• Faith-based values — with 2 of our 3 locations housed in church communities.
• Competitive pay — higher wages with regular opportunities for raises as you grow.
• Generous PTO — up to 160 hours, accruing from your first day.
• Career advancement — we promote from within.
• Employee childcare discount — just $175 per week per child.
• Supportive team culture — We Are Dynamic | Loyal | Caring | Joyful.
• Leadership support — wise and encouraging leadership will help you thrive in your role.
• Work-life balance — your well-being matters to us.
• Staff appreciation — enjoy appreciation meals and yearly celebrations, because we value YOU.

If you’re a leader who brings love, care, patience, trustworthiness, and faithfulness to your work — you’ve found the right place. We can’t wait to meet you!

Bonus: Para-professional experience is a big plus!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person