Child CareAssistant Director

As a Child Care Assistant Director , youare a positive influence and natural motivator who enjoys having a hand in all aspects of the success of your center's daily operations. From administration and overseeing educational programming to coaching teachers and orienting new families - the work you do makes a difference in the lives of children, families, and your staff.

Apply today to join our leadership team as the Assistant Director at our Issaquah Bright Horizons.

A Bright Horizons Career Includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) plan

• Paid time off

• Referral bonus

• Career development and FREE college degrees (for you and your teachers) through our Horizons Teacher Degree Program

As an Assistant Director you will:

• Incorporate our company mission, culture, and values to maintain an inclusive environment and positive relationships with families, staff, and clients

• Regularly monitor the center's programs to assess program quality and that the children's learning is effectively documented and visible

• Lead compliance with licensing and accreditation standards, health and safety protocols, company policies, and new employee orientation

What we hope you will bring to this role:

Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements:

• Associate degree in early childhood education or related field required with educational plan to complete bachelor's degree; Bachelor's degree highly preferred

• At least three years of professional child careteaching experience required, experience working in a NAEYC-accredited center strongly preferred

• At least two years of leadership, mentoring, or coaching experience required

Contribute to the creation of a safe, nurturing environment where children foster their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. Collaborate with teachers, staff, and familiesto develop strong, positive relationships. Explore the possibilities of where your passion and a Bright Horizons career can take you - all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply now!