Assistant Director at Yakima KinderCare
$46,696–$54,496 year
On-site · Yakima, Washington, United States
Job Summary
Assist the Center Director in leading teaching staff, supporting families, and achieving enrollment, accreditation, and operational objectives. Partner with parents to provide the best care and education for children. Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners. Serve in various roles throughout the center as needed (teacher, cook, and/or driver). This role focuses on applying developmentally appropriate practices, overseeing center operations, and contributing to a positive learning environment for children, families, and staff.
Required Qualifications
- At least two years of early childhood education experience
- Understanding of developmentally appropriate practices and ability to ensure its use in the classroom
- Excellent administrative, organizational, verbal, listening, and communication skills
- CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
- Meet state-specific guidelines for the role
- Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
- Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
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