ASSISTANT DIRECTOR in Roswell, Georgia at eLinks Education Corp

Kids 'R' Kids Sandy Plains Preschool

At Kids 'R' Kids Sandy Plains, we are more than a daycare—we are a preschool dedicated to preparing children for lifelong learning and success. Our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment where children are encouraged to grow academically, socially, emotionally, and physically.

Our philosophy is simple: Hug First, Then Teach. We believe strong relationships create confident learners. Children must feel safe, loved, and valued before meaningful learning can take place. Safety is always our number one priority and serves as the foundation for everything we do.

The Assistant Director is a key leader who helps ensure the success of our preschool by supporting daily operations, developing teachers, building partnerships with families, and maintaining a culture of excellence. This role helps balance high-quality early childhood education with exceptional care and customer service.

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of leadership or supervisory experience in a preschool or early childhood education setting.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of state licensing requirements and health and safety regulations.
• Passion for early childhood education and child development.

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Previous Assistant Director, Curriculum Coordinator, or Preschool Leadership experience.
• CPR and First Aid Certification.
• Experience coaching teachers and supporting curriculum implementation.
• Knowledge of Quality Rated standards and best practices in early childhood education.

• Support the Director in overseeing daily preschool operations.
• Ensure the safety, security, and well-being of every child, family, and staff member.
• Lead with our "Hug First, Then Teach" philosophy by creating a warm, welcoming, and relationship-focused environment.
• Support and monitor the implementation of our daily curriculum across all classrooms.
• Ensure lesson plans are meaningful, developmentally appropriate, and aligned with school expectations.
• Coach and mentor teachers to deliver engaging learning experiences that promote kindergarten readiness and a love of learning.
• Build strong relationships with families through open communication and partnership.
• Ensure compliance with all state licensing requirements and company policies.
• Assist with staff scheduling, training, onboarding, and performance evaluations.
• Conduct classroom observations and provide constructive feedback to support continuous improvement.
• Support enrollment efforts, family tours, and community engagement activities.
• Help maintain a positive school culture centered on safety, education, teamwork, and excellence.

Safety is our highest priority. The Assistant Director helps ensure all safety procedures, supervision practices, and licensing standards are consistently followed.

Our daily curriculum is at the heart of what we do. The Assistant Director supports teachers in creating engaging learning experiences that foster school readiness, creativity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.

Strong family relationships are essential to a child's success. The Assistant Director helps families feel connected, informed, and valued as partners in their child's educational journey.

The Assistant Director coaches, mentors, and inspires teachers while promoting accountability, professionalism, and growth.

Effective communication and strong organizational skills help ensure smooth operations, exceptional service, and a positive preschool experience for every family.

At Kids 'R' Kids Sandy Plains Preschool, we believe children deserve more than care—they deserve an exceptional early education experience. We are committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and academically rich environment where children feel loved, families feel supported, and teachers feel empowered.

Safety First. Education Always. Hug First, Then Teach.