Assistant Director, Early Childhood Education

Job overview

The Assistant Director role is onsite in Houston, TX. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes it as competitive. The role supports The Learning Experience’s early education center and its work with children, families, and staff. Working with the Center Director, the Assistant Director helps manage daily center operations, develop staff, support classroom teaching, and maintain health, safety, and licensing standards. The position contributes to a welcoming environment and consistent learning experiences for children and families.

What you'll do

• Partner with the Center Director on daily operations
• coach and develop staff
• support onboarding, training, and mentorship
• help teachers implement the curriculum
• assist with staffing, interviews, and scheduling
• support health, safety, and licensing compliance
• communicate with children’s families
• participate in tours, events, and community outreach
• provide leadership when the Director is absent.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant director

houston tx

the learning experience

early childhood education

child development

center operations

staff development

classroom support

curriculum

licensing compliance

family engagement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• pet discount plan
• child care discounts
• training and professional development
• advancement opportunities.

Why this role

At least one year of early childhood education experience is requested; leadership experience is preferred. An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, child development, or a related field is highly preferred.

About the employer

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