Assistant Director

Assistant DirectorAre you a strong leader with a heart for children and a passion for excellence? We are seeking a dedicated, organized, and enthusiastic Assistant Director to help lead our early childhood education center in San Antonio. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values teamwork, and is committed to supporting children, families, and staff with integrity and professionalism.About the RoleThe Assistant Director works closely with the Director to oversee daily operations, support teachers, maintain compliance, and ensure a safe, nurturing, and high-quality learning environment. You will help lead with clarity, consistency, and kindness setting the tone for a positive school culture. Key ResponsibilitiesSupport daily center operations and classroom supervisionEnsure licensing compliance and ratio standards are metAssist with staff scheduling, coaching, and performance supportConduct classroom walkthroughs and provide feedbackHelp manage enrollment, tours, and family communicationSupport curriculum implementation and classroom qualityMaintain accurate records and required documentationAssist with hiring, onboarding, and staff trainingStep in as Director when neededQualificationsMinimum 2 years experience in licensed childcare (leadership experience preferred)Strong knowledge of Texas childcare licensing standardsExcellent communication and organizational skillsAbility to lead with professionalism and accountabilityCPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)Director credentials preferred or willingness to obtainWhat We're Looking For Strong leadership presence Positive and solution-focused mindset High attention to detail Ability to coach and develop others Dependable and organized Passion for early childhood education What We OfferSupportive leadership environmentProfessional development opportunitiesGrowth potential within the organizationA positive, team-oriented cultureIf you are ready to step into a leadership role where you can truly make an impact, we would love to meet you. Apply today by submitting your resume and a brief statement about why you are interested in this role. Compensation: $15.00 - $16.00 per hourJust Kids Christian Academy has San Antonio's Top Rated Day care. We have been serving the San Antonio area since 1994. Our mission is to inspire children to grow in love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control, laying a solid foundation for their future success.