Benefits:

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Assistant Director – Early Childhood Education

The Learning Experience – Pewaukee, WI Salary: $48,000–$55,000 per year Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

Take the Next Step in Early Childhood Leadership

The Learning Experience – Pewaukee is looking for a motivated Assistant Director to join our center leadership team.

This role is ideal for an experienced early childhood educator or emerging childcare leader who is ready to expand their impact beyond one classroom. Working alongside the Center Director, you'll help support our teachers, families, enrollment efforts, and daily center operations while maintaining a positive, high-quality environment for our little learners.

Key Responsibilities

Partner with the Center Director to support daily center operations

Maintain compliance with Wisconsin childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements

Support recruiting, onboarding, training, and development of teaching staff

Assist with staff scheduling, classroom coverage, and maintaining required ratios

Provide classroom observations, coaching, and ongoing support to teachers

Promote high-quality implementation of The Learning Experience's proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum

Build strong relationships with enrolled families and address questions or concerns

Conduct tours and guide prospective families through the enrollment process

Support enrollment growth, family retention, and overall center goals

Assist with center events, community outreach, and local partnerships

Help foster a positive culture where teachers feel supported and accountable

Ideal Qualifications

Previous experience in a licensed childcare center, preschool, or early childhood education program

Early childhood leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred

Knowledge of Wisconsin childcare licensing requirements

Experience coaching, mentoring, or supporting teaching teams

Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

Comfortable conducting tours and building relationships with prospective families

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field preferred

Must meet applicable Wisconsin requirements for the position

What We Offer

$48,000–$55,000 annual salary

Bonus opportunities

Full-time Monday–Friday schedule

Health, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees

Employee childcare discount

Professional development and leadership training

Supportive ownership and collaborative leadership team

Opportunities for continued career growth and advancement

Apply Today

If you're ready to grow as a leader while helping teachers succeed, families feel supported, and children thrive, we'd love to meet you.

Join The Learning Experience – Pewaukee and help us make Happy Happens Here every day.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.