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Assistant Director

Kiddie Academy
Zurich, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025 CLOSED ON 1/22/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director position at Kiddie Academy?

We are seeking an Assistant Director to become an integral part of our leadership team You will take charge of implementing the vision, mission, and core values established by the school.

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position reports to the Academy Director and assists and supports the Director in the operations of the academy, specific to classroom instruction, training of new staff, and opening/closing duties.

A commitment to Kiddie Academy's mission of "Awakening possibilities through Life Essentials" is imperative.

Apply now to take your career as an early childhood teacher to new heights.

Our employees enjoy a positive and energetic work environment and accelerated growth opportunities. We would love to have you come grow with us

We offer Excellent Benefits including the following:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Associate Discounts
  • Medical, Vision and Dental Benefits
  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • Paid Time off and Paid federal holidays
  • Company-paid professional development program
  • Fantastic growth opportunities are available.
  • Great opportunity for career growth

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

  • Candidate must have an Associate of Arts Degree or equivalent in Early Childhood Education
  • The candidate must be Director Qualified (DQ) in Illinois.
  • 1-year experience working in a Childcare center.
  • Candidate must meet state minimum requirements for education and experience.
  • Must be able to lift no less than 40 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the workday to at least waist-high.
  • The ability to work independently and as a team member
  • Exemplary commitment to customer service
  • Must be an effective outward communicator and listener

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Are you Director Qualified (DQ)?

Ability to Commute:

  • Hawthorn Woods, IL Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000

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