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    Cadence Education

    Early Childhood Education

    Preschool Assistant Director

    Leesburg, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time$45.5k – $59.1k / yearPosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    Job Location : Address

    301 Virginia Wildflower Terrace SE

    Company Overview

    We are on the hunt for a passionate Preschool Assistant Director to join our dynamic team of childcare trailblazers! If you’re fueled by a love for kids and bring leadership experience from childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to inspire, empower, and create a joyful learning haven. We’re hiring NOW—let’s make unforgettable moments together!

    Why Cadence Education is Your Leadership Playground:At Cadence, we’re all about igniting bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our cutting-edge curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the gold standard in early education. You’ll lead a team of fun, talented educators who thrive on collaboration, open communication, and pure enthusiasm for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a launchpad for lifelong learning, and we need your leadership spark to light the way!

    Your Mission as Our Leadership Superstar:

    • Create a safe, welcoming preschool paradise where kids learn, play, and grow.
    • Build strong, open connections with parents, staff, and children, hosting one-on-one meetings to celebrate each child’s journey.
    • Lead a stellar team of 20–40 educators, mentoring them to shine and uphold our reputation for excellence.
    • Drive financial success while keeping our programs top-notch and our community buzzing.
    • Rock marketing events and community outreach to spread the word about our amazing school.
    • Ensure 100% compliance with licensing, safety, and sanitation standards, plus federal and state regulations.
    • Spearhead hiring, training, and performance reviews, guiding your team to crush their professional goals.

    Why This Role is a Game-Changer:

    • Start NOW: Jump in and lead the charge today!
    • Epic Benefits (Full-Time Leaders):
      • Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—your earnings, your way!
      • Yearly Salary Range: $45,461 - $59,100
      • 100% childcare tuition discount—a total win for your own little ones!
      • 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
      • Top-tier perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
      • Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
      • Level Up: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your growth.
    • Thrive in Balance: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life harmony.
    • Join a Legend: With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the MVP of early childhood education!

    Job Description

    What Makes You Our Leadership All-Star:

    • Proven success as an Assistant Director at a large school.
    • 3–5 years of hands-on teaching experience.
    • Meets state licensing standards, including criminal background screening and fingerprinting.
    • Education/experience in one of these:
      • Bachelor’s degree + 6+ months in group childcare, OR
      • Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education, OR
      • Associate’s degree (or equivalent) + 1+ year in a supervisory role and 2+ years in group childcare.
    • Deep knowledge of national/state education standards, licensing, fire, health, and OSHA regulations.
    • Strong grasp of USDA Nutritional Standards for Schools.
    • At least 21 years old with corporate driving requirements met.

    Your Leadership Playbook:

    • Model professionalism, consistency, and passion in every interaction, setting the tone for excellence.
    • Train and inspire a team of 20–40, guiding performance appraisals and personalized growth plans.
    • Communicate preschool standards and policies clearly, ensuring everyone’s on the same page.
    • Deliver unparalleled customer service to parents and families, building trust and loyalty.
    • Keep safety, compliance, and quality first, creating a preschool that exceeds expectations.

    Ready to lead with love and shape the future? Apply today and join a team that’s all about heart, growth, and unstoppable impact! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and inspire, one child at a time. Let’s build a preschool legacy together!

    Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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    Job Location : City

    Leesburg

    Job Location : State/Province

    VA

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    About the company

    Cadence Education

    Cadence Education is a leading provider of early childhood education and care, operating a network of preschools and schools nationwide.

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    Industry
    Early Childhood Education
    Founded
    1997
    Open roles
    191

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