Childcare Assistant Director

Job overview

The Childcare Assistant Director role is onsite in Dedham, MA. The listed pay range is $62,000–$66,000; the posting labels the unit “per hour,” though the amount is presented as an annual salary range in the listing facts. Little Sprouts, part of Babilou Family US, provides early childhood education and care through its schools. The assistant director supports safe, developmentally appropriate school operations through classroom support, child supervision, curriculum implementation, family interaction, and staff guidance. The role also contributes to compliance, licensing, quality, enrollment, and operational performance.

What you'll do

• Assist teachers with lesson plans and learning activities
• maintain safe and organized classrooms
• support sustainable education practices
• supervise children and support developmental needs
• communicate with families
• attend training
• collaborate with teaching staff
• assist with staff supervision, hiring, training, coaching, and performance feedback
• act as management representative when the School Director is absent
• support compliance, licensure, enrollment, staffing, and school operations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

childcare assistant director

dedham ma

little sprouts

early childhood education

school operations

staff support

child supervision

licensing compliance

sustainable education

$62k–$66k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Up to 50% childcare tuition discount, medical/dental/vision insurance, virtual health membership, 401(k) match contribution, optional life and disability coverage, paid time off and holidays, professional development, and employee assistance program.

Why this role

Requires 3–5 years of childcare or school management experience, state director credentials, knowledge of childcare regulations and licensing, and ability to manage budgets and drive enrollment growth.

About the employer

Little Sprouts, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.