Assistant Child Care Director - Lead with Purpose. Shape Young Minds. Grow Your Career
Benefits:
Childcare discounts
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
About This Opportunity: Join Novastar Kids Co as an Assistant Director where you'll play a vital leadership role in creating exceptional early learning experiences for children from six weeks to twelve years old. We're seeking a passionate education professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is ready to make a real difference in children's lives.
What Makes This Role Special:
Comprehensive Benefits Package - Medical/dental/vision insurance, generous paid vacation, childcare benefits, pension plans, tuition reimbursement, and performance bonuses
Professional Growth - Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Meaningful Impact - Direct influence on curriculum, staff development, and family engagement
Collaborative Environment - Work alongside dedicated educators passionate about project-based learning and Creative Curriculum
Your Key Responsibilities:
Lead daily center operations ensuring excellence in education and care
Partner with families to create strong home-school connections
Support and mentor teaching staff to deliver outstanding programs
Ensure compliance with all licensing and regulatory requirements
Collaborate on curriculum implementation and special education services
Occasionally serve as classroom lead when needed
What You Bring: Required:
Bachelor's degree (Early Childhood Education preferred)
Colorado Department of Human Services Early Childhood Teacher certification
Colorado Shines PDIS 3.0 Level 3
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to work effectively with diverse families and staff
Current background check clearance
Preferred:
3+ years early childhood teaching experience
Experience in center management or leadership roles
Bilingual capabilities are a plus
Physical Requirements: This active role involves regular interaction with children including lifting (up to 50 lbs), bending, and outdoor supervision. We value candidates who bring energy and enthusiasm to hands-on leadership.
Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about early childhood education and ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our team of dedicated professionals.
Novastar Kids Co is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
This business is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this business. All inquiries about employment at this business should be made directly to this location.