Assistant Director of Early Education School

Job overview

The Assistant Director of Early Education School role is onsite in Kendall Park, NJ. Compensation is not specified. The position supports daily operations at The Sapling School childcare center. The assistant director helps maintain a safe, nurturing, and educational environment by supporting staff, licensing compliance, family communication, and center administration. The role contributes to consistent care and age-appropriate educational programming.

What you'll do

• Assist with daily center management
• supervise and support teachers and childcare staff
• help ensure licensing and health and safety compliance
• support educational programs and activities
• maintain records
• communicate with parents
• assist with scheduling, training, onboarding, and evaluations
• monitor classrooms
• support enrollment and tours
• respond to emergencies and concerns
• assist with supplies, inventory, and administrative duties.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant director

early education

kendall park nj

the sapling school

childcare center

staff supervision

licensing compliance

parent communication

classroom support

enrollment

health benefits

401(k)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health benefits and 401(k) are available.

Why this role

An associate's or bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child development, or a related field is preferred. Two to three years of licensed childcare or preschool experience is required; supervisory experience is preferred.

About the employer

The Sapling School is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.