Make a difference in a child's life - and your own. Excellent opportunity for an early childhood Leader to grow.

Kiddie Academy of Kirkland has an exciting leadership opportunity for an energetic, organized, experienced and inspiring professional to join us as Assistant Director. As a leader in a Child Care Center, this position allows you to inspire, influence team of qualified teachers to create the best learning and development experience for children and their families. If you’re motivated by smiles and laughs from children and praise from parents, this could be the job for you. Apply now to join our leadership team at Kiddie Academy as the Assistant Director!

We are a group (KAGS) of locally owned early childhood education academies in the Greater Seattle area. Our group owns and operates the Kiddie Academy locations in Bellevue, Bothell, Kirkland, Mill Creek, Kenmore and Seattle. We have an awesome work culture, and if you’re the right candidate, you’ll fit right in. We offer growth-oriented, challenging and rewarding career opportunities in a collaborative and supportive environment. We are committed, flexible and creative in our talent growth strategy.

Position Overview:

As an Assistant Director you will assist and support Center Director in all aspects of management of the Academy, to include enrollment, human resources, marketing, customer relations, financial systems, quality control and physical facility. If you’re motivated by smiles and laughs from children and praise from parents, this could be the job for you.

Position Requirements:

• An enthusiastic leader with exceptional communication skills.
• Experience managing, growing enrollment and maintaining retention in a center-based program.
• Excellent administrative, organizational, verbal, listening, and communication skills.
• Action oriented, organized, strategic thinker, focused on getting the right things done
• A thorough knowledge of WA Licensing regulations (WACs) for child care centers and a great understanding of developmentally-

Why Join Us?

Kiddie Academy is an equal opportunity employer with good work environment, great pay and excellent benefits, including:

• Competitive Pay depending on position, experience and qualifications
• Excellent Benefits which include, medical, dental and vision insurance with no lengthy wait period
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time off
• Generous child care discounts for employees (limited availability and conditions apply).
• Company paid professional development program
• Fantastic growth opportunities available through job rotation, lateral move, and special project assignments
• Benefits vary based on full-time/part-time status

..and much more.

About Kiddie Academy:

Kiddie Academy® is a leader in educationally focused child cares for more than 30 years. Kiddie Academy redefined childcare by creating a place where fun and learning go hand in hand. Kiddie Academy and this franchise group is an equal opportunity employer.

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Center Director, Assistant Director, ECE, , Child Care, Early Childhood Education Leader, Program Supervisor, Curriculum Development

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Childcare
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person