Assistant Director

Bothell, Washington, United States | Full-time

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Make a difference in a child's life - and your own. Excellent opportunity for an ECE Leader to Grow.

Do you want to be part of a program that prepares children for school and for life? Are you a motivated, upbeat management professional in the Early Childhood Education field? We have a perfect opportunity for you!

We are looking for an excellent Assistant Director to assist with operations of Kiddie Academy of Bothell.

Position Overview:

You will be part of the management team and you will work closely with the Academy Director to guide a passionate team of childcare professionals who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children. If you are motivated by smiles and hugs from children and praise from parents, this could be the job for you. In this role you will assist and support Director in all aspects of management of the Academy including human resource development, staff scheduling, program planning, program implementation and evaluation; student assessments, family relations, marketing, enrollments, and academy operations.

Position Requirements:

  • Minimum two (2) years of full-time experience in managing center-based programs in an Assistant Director or similar management role.
  • A thorough knowledge of WA Licensing regulations (WACs) for childcare centers and a great understanding of developmentally appropriate practices
  • Must have at least an AA degree in childcare or management, or related field.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Action oriented, organized, strategic thinker, focused on getting the right things done

Why Join Us?

Kiddie Academy of Bothell is an equal opportunity employer with good work environment, great pay, and excellent benefits to full-time employees, including the following:

  • Competitive pay
  • Great medical, dental & vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid Time off and Paid federal holidays
  • Company paid Professional development support including paid training and professional subscriptions
  • Childcare discounts for employees (limited availability and conditions apply).
  • Fantastic growth opportunities within the company and at our other Kiddie Academy of Greater Seattle locations

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.
Specialties: child care services, childcare, nursery school, early education, day care learning centers, pre-kindergarten, academic preschool, age and developmentally appropriate curriculum, summer camp, infant and toddler care.

For the safety of children and team members, we follow CDC and DOH guidelines, including wearing masks, frequent hand washing, daily temperature checks, limited visitors allowed, and stricter symptom exclusion policies.