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Assistant Director

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The Learning Tree

Lake Zurich, IL (In Person)

$44,720 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/18/2026

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Assistant Director The Learning Tree Lake Zurich, IL Job Details Full-time $20 - $23 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Childcare Qualifications Early childhood general education teaching experience CPR Certification Education administration Director experience Management Early childhood education Bachelor's degree Team management Conflict management Organizational skills Leadership Child Development Associate Certification Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Assistant Director/Infant Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the Director in the overall management and administration of our educational programs. This position requires a strong leader who is passionate about education and committed to fostering an environment of learning and growth. The Assistant Director will be responsible for strategic planning, budgeting, and ensuring that educational standards are met while managing daily operations. Responsibilities Assist in the development and implementation of strategic plans to enhance educational programs. Manage day-to-day operations, ensuring compliance with institutional policies and regulations. Educate staff on best practices in education administration and program delivery. Collaborate with faculty and staff to create a positive learning environment for students. Oversee budgeting processes, ensuring efficient allocation of resources. Provide leadership and guidance to team members, fostering professional development. Evaluate program effectiveness and implement improvements as necessary. Serve as a liaison between administration, faculty, students, and parents to promote open communication. Experience A degree from an accredited university in Early Childhood Education is required, and well as Director Credentials. Proven experience in education administration or a similar role is highly desirable. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage diverse teams effectively. Demonstrated experience in strategic planning and budgeting processes. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to educate others effectively. A commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity in education. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students through effective leadership and innovative educational practices.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Childcare Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement
Experience:
Early childhood education: 2 years (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Lake Zurich, IL 60047 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Lake Zurich, IL 60047: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person