Benefits:
Competitive salary
Training & development
Vision insurance
Assistant Director – Primrose School of Fairfax
Do you have a passion for early childhood education and a heart for helping children, families, and teachers succeed? At Primrose School of Fairfax, we are seeking a warm, dedicated, and organized Assistant Director to join our leadership team and help guide our school community.
About Us: Primrose School of Fairfax offers a Balanced Learning® curriculum that nurtures curiosity, builds confidence, and inspires a lifelong love of learning. We are committed to creating a safe, supportive, and joyful environment for children, families, and staff. Our leadership team plays a vital role in ensuring that every child feels loved and every teacher feels supported.
What You’ll Do: As Assistant Director, you will work alongside the School Director to:
Support daily operations of the school with a focus on safety, quality, and care
Foster strong relationships with children, families, and staff
Guide teachers in implementing curriculum and maintaining high classroom standards
Assist with scheduling, training, and mentoring staff
Conduct family tours and support enrollment efforts
Help plan events, family engagement activities, and special programs
Ensure compliance with state licensing and Primrose School standards
What We’re Looking For:
CDA or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field (required)
Minimum 2 years of experience in early childhood education or school leadership
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to lead with warmth, professionalism, and positivity
A flexible, team-oriented approach
A true love for working with children and supporting families
Why You’ll Love Being Part of Our Team:
Competitive salary and benefits
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive, family-like workplace culture
The chance to make a meaningful difference every day
If you are an inspiring leader who is ready to help shape the future of our school, we’d love to meet you!
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