Assistant Childcare Center Director in Peabody, Massachusetts at Magical Beginnings

Magical Beginnings is currently looking for an Assistant Director to join the leadership team for our center in South Peabody.

As a part of the center leadership team, you are responsible for ensuring your center is operating safely, efficiently, successfully, and profitably. We want every staff member and teacher to feel truly appreciated and motivated by the positive environment we’ve worked hard to create. Your role is central to keeping things running smoothly, both day-to-day and over the long term. You'll be entrusted with overseeing many important aspects of the center’s operation, including enrollment, teacher retention, organizing events, managing daily tasks, ensuring we have the right supplies, and keeping the center clean and inviting.

The Assistant Director plays a key role in creating and refining the center’s culture by supporting teachers in the development of an innovative, hands-on, curriculum designed for the children in your care and building an environment where the children, families and staff thrive. The ability to lead by example is an important aspect of this position. The ability to work a flexible schedule over the course of five (5) days is required.

Payroll is processed weekly.

We believe in work-life balance, and we have fun together too! We offer competitive wages based on education and experience, full-time benefits, and flexible schedules.

Balance: Paid time off and 14 paid holidays for full-time staff

Rest: Paid vacation and sick time

Family Support: Significant childcare discount and parental leave

Growth: Paid professional development, tuition reimbursement, career growth opportunities

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long Term Disability and additional ancillary benefits

Connection: Staff appreciation events and community outreach projects

The ideal candidate must be able to complete the physical job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation. We will work with you to determine reasonable accommodations so you can complete your responsibilities safely and to the best of your ability.

- Stand, run, play, and move with ease on and off the floor/ground for up to 70% of the day

- Be able to sit for long periods to perform computer work as needed

- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds multiple times a day

Magical Beginnings is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives to be a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. All employment is based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Magical Beginnings does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, nationality, physical or mental disability, medical condition, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.