Assistant Director

Over The Rainbow CDC

Assistant Director

Bordentown, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Over The Rainbow Child Development Center is seeking an experienced and dynamic Assistant Director to help lead our program with excellence, integrity, and heart.

    We have been proudly serving families in our community for over 35 years, and we are committed to providing exceptional early childhood education in a nurturing, structured, and joyful environment.

    This leadership role is ideal for a strategic thinker who thrives in classrooms, leads with confidence, ensures operational discipline, and builds a strong professional culture rooted in accountability and growth.

    Position Overview

    The Assistant Director plays a critical leadership role in instructional excellence, staff development, curriculum implementation, and regulatory compliance. This position supports the Director in overall program management while directly impacting teaching quality, classroom performance, and team culture.

    Key Responsibilities

    Lead and coach teaching staff through structured classroom observations, actionable feedback, and individualized mentoring

    Oversee and ensure strong implementation of The Creative Curriculum

    Train and onboard new staff members with clarity, consistency, and high standards

    Design and implement ongoing professional development plans

    Monitor lesson plan quality, classroom environments, and child development outcomes

    Promote developmentally appropriate practice across all age groups

    Support the Director in overall program management

    Assist in overseeing and coordinating daily operations to ensure efficiency and excellence

    Ensure full compliance with licensing regulations and all state requirements

    Maintain and elevate program quality standards across classrooms and administrative systems

    Foster a high-expectation, positive, and accountable professional culture

    Benefits

    Competitive wage

    Paid PTO, holidays and birthday

    Paid professional development

    Health Insurance

    Simple IRA retirement program

    Company swag

    Meals and snacks

    Team Bonding events