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Assistant Director Early Childhood Education

The Learning ExperiencePhoenix, AZ

$23 - $25 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Director
Compensation
$23-$25/hour

Job Description

Responsive recruiter

Benefits:

  • Childcare Benefit
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Pay: $23.00 to $25.00 per hour

Location: Ahwatukee, AZ

Schedule: Monday through Friday, Full Time

Where Happy Happens Here Every Day

The Learning Experience in Ahwatukee is seeking a motivated and dependable Assistant Center Director to help lead daily operations and support our growing school community. This leadership role partners closely with the Center Director to ensure strong classroom quality, maintain licensing compliance, support enrollment efforts, and guide teaching staff.

If you enjoy mentoring teachers, supporting families, and helping a school operate smoothly, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your leadership career in early childhood education.

What You Will Do

  • Support the Center Director with daily school operations and administrative responsibilities
  • Assist with staff scheduling and maintaining proper classroom ratios
  • Help coach, mentor, and support teaching staff to ensure classroom quality
  • Conduct tours and assist with enrollment and family engagement
  • Ensure compliance with Arizona childcare licensing requirements
  • Support staff meetings, trainings, and school events
  • Help maintain a positive and organized school environment for children, staff, and families

Arizona Requirements

  • Minimum three years of experience in an administrative or management role in a licensed childcare center
  • Valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card required
  • Must meet Arizona Department of Health Services licensing requirements
  • Experience working in early childhood education required

What We Are Looking For

  • Strong decision making and leadership skills
  • Experience managing schedules and supporting classroom ratios
  • Reliable and organized with strong communication skills
  • Ability to support both administrative responsibilities and classroom operations
  • Passion for early childhood education and team development

Why You Will Love TLE Ahwatukee

  • Supportive leadership team
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Positive and collaborative school environment
  • Competitive pay and childcare discounts

Compensation: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

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.

The Learning Experience - Ahwatukee

The Learning Experience

At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.

Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.

At TLE, we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.

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FAQs About Assistant Director Early Childhood Education Jobs at The Learning Experience

What is the work location for this position at The Learning Experience?
This job at The Learning Experience is located in Phoenix, AZ, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at The Learning Experience?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $23–$25 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at The Learning Experience?
The Learning Experience lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at The Learning Experience?
The Learning Experience is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
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