Preschool Center Assistant Director

Job overview

The Preschool Center Assistant Director role is onsite in Durham, NC, with a salary range of $45,000–$48,000 per year. The Learning Experience describes its work as early childhood education and provides classrooms and resources for children to learn, play, and grow. The assistant director helps lead center operations, maintain licensing and safety compliance, develop staff, guide curriculum implementation, and support enrollment and family engagement. The role also includes center tours, community marketing events, and implementation of the CACFP food program.

What you'll do

• Maintain health, safety, and licensing compliance
• source, train, coach, and engage staff
• guide teachers in curriculum implementation
• support enrollment growth and center operations
• conduct tours and community marketing events
• implement the CACFP food program.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

preschool center assistant director

durham nc

the learning experience

$45k–$48k

early childhood education

center operations

staff development

curriculum

nc dcdee

cacfp

family engagement

paid time off

401(k)

health insurance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Free uniforms, paid time off, training and development, employee discounts, health, vision and dental insurance, 401(k), pet and child care discounts, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways.

Why this role

Requires two or more years of center leadership or management experience, a state-specific administrative or director credential, and an associate degree in early childhood education or a related field. Five-star rating knowledge is required.

About the employer

The Learning Experience - Durham is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.