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Child Care Assistant Director

Bright Horizons
Kid Zone at American Express - 0187, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Aug 2025

About the role

Child Care Assistant Director 

 

As a Child Care Assistant Director, you are 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 Bright Horizons at Kid Zone in Sunrise, FL! 

  • We offer competitive salary based upon education and experience between $51-56K 

  • Schedule: Alternate/Full Time (10-6:30PM)

 

 

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 care teaching 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 families to 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! 

Life at Bright Horizons:

Our people are the heart of our company. Because we’re as committed to our own employees as we are to the children, families, and clients we serve, our collaborative workplaces are designed to grow careers and support personal lives. Come build a brighter future with us.

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