About this opportunity
The Learning Experience lists this Assistant Director opportunity in worcester, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Benefits:
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Tuition assistance
Assistant Director - Early Childhood Education
Location: The Learning Experience - Worcester, MA
Salary: $50,000-$60,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday
Credential Required: Massachusetts Director I and Director II Qualified
The Learning Experience - Worcester is seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Director to join our early childhood education leadership team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an early childhood professional who is ready to take the next step in leadership. Working alongside the Center Director, you'll support teachers, families, enrollment, and daily center operations while helping maintain a positive, high-quality learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with the Center Director to support daily center operations
Recruit, interview, onboard, and support teaching staff
Assist with staff scheduling and maintain appropriate classroom ratios
Conduct classroom observations and provide coaching and feedback to teachers
Support implementation of The Learning Experience's L.E.A.P. Curriculum
Ensure compliance with Massachusetts EEC licensing, health, and safety requirements
Maintain required staff, training, and licensing documentation
Build strong relationships with children, families, and teaching teams
Conduct center tours and support prospective families through the enrollment process
Support enrollment growth, family engagement, and retention
Assist with day-to-day staff and family needs
Step into classrooms and provide operational support when needed
Help foster a positive culture of teamwork, accountability, and professional growth
Qualifications
Massachusetts Director I and Director II qualifications required
Previous leadership experience in a licensed childcare center, preschool, or early childhood education program preferred
Professional early childhood teaching experience required
Strong knowledge of Massachusetts EEC regulations and licensing requirements
Experience coaching and supporting early childhood educators
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Comfortable working with both current and prospective families
Ability to meet all applicable Massachusetts EEC requirements
What We Offer
Competitive salary of $50,000-$60,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications
Consistent full-time Monday-Friday schedule
Paid time off
Employee childcare discount
Professional development and leadership training
Supportive and collaborative leadership environment
Opportunities for continued career advancement
Apply today to join The Learning Experience - Worcester and take the next step in your early childhood education leadership career while helping teachers succeed, families feel supported, and children thrive.
Who can apply
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